Special Education Teacher in Buffalo Grove, IL
Job Description
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make an impact as an Assistive Technology Teacher working with K-12 students in a dynamic educational environment near Buffalo Grove, IL. This contract position offers the opportunity to collaborate across multiple campuses, including Early Childhood Assessment Teams and elementary buildings, utilizing expertise in special education and assistive technology to ensure every learner has access to the tools and support they need to succeed.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Assistive Technology credential required
- Special Education Teacher certification
- Previous experience supporting K-12 students with diverse learning needs
- Demonstrated skill in evaluating, implementing, and training on a range of assistive technologies
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, families, and staff
- Flexibility to work across varied caseloads and multiple school settings
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine appropriate assistive technology solutions for students
- Develop and deliver individualized instruction tailored to students’ unique abilities and needs
- Train students, staff, and parents in the effective use of assistive technology devices and software
- Participate in IEP meetings and team consultations, contributing insights on technology accommodations
- Collaborate with educators and specialists across multiple buildings to maximize service delivery
- Monitor and document student progress, adapting strategies as necessary to promote inclusion and achievement
Enjoy outstanding benefits, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay to keep you on track, and a complete insurance package with medical, dental, vision, and life coverage. Additional perks like a matching 401k and flexible spending account options make this contract opportunity even more attractive.
Step into a role where your specialized skills can empower students daily. Apply now to help build accessible learning pathways for students of all abilities!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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