Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
A K-12 educational institution in Alton, IL, is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support a specialized classroom setting. This contract position is set for the full school year, providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a diverse student population.
Responsibilities include:
* Delivering specialized instruction tailored to the unique needs of K-12 students with disabilities
* Developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
* Monitoring student progress and adapting teaching methods to ensure growth and engagement
* Maintaining detailed documentation and fulfilling pliance with state and federal special education regulations
* Collaborating with parents, administrators, and support staff to promote student success and inclusion within the school munity
Qualifications:
* Valid Illinois Special Education teaching certification (IL SPED) is required
* Experience working in special education, preferably in a specialized classroom environment
* Strong understanding of state and federal special education laws and best practices
* Excellent munication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster a supportive classroom atmosphere
* mitment to professional development and student-centered teaching approaches
Location: Alton, Illinois
Job Type: Contract, Full School Year (NSY)
This role offers the chance to contribute to an inclusive and supportive academic environment, positively influencing the educational journey of students with special needs. Candidates who meet the qualifications and are passionate about special education are encouraged to apply for this important position.