IDR Healthcare is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a travel job in Cicero, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
Job Title : Special Education Teacher
Pay Range : $52-55 / Hour
Job Summary :
The Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing individualized instruction, support, and services to students with disabilities. This role ensures that students receive appropriate educational opportunities aligned with their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) while fostering academic, social, and emotional growth in a supportive classroom environment.
Responsibilities :
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) for assigned students in compliance with federal, state, and district guidelines.
Provide direct instruction tailored to students' individual needs, utilizing differentiated teaching strategies and specialized instructional methods.
Adapt general education curricula to meet the needs of students with disabilities.
Collaborate with general education teachers, school staff, and related service providers to ensure inclusion and support for students in the least restrictive environment.
Assess student progress regularly and adjust instruction to ensure goals and objectives are met.
Maintain accurate records of student progress, behavior, and services provided.
Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and staff meetings as required.
Implement classroom management strategies that promote a safe, respectful, and productive learning environment.
Stay current with best practices in special education, instructional techniques, and legal requirements.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field (Master's degree preferred).
Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations regarding special education (IDEA, ADA, Section 504).
Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
Ability to adapt instruction and materials to meet the diverse needs of students.
Work Environment :
Special Education Teachers work in school settings, which may include resource classrooms, self-contained classrooms, or inclusive general education classrooms. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and regular communication with parents and guardians.
IDR Job ID #469825. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 37 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.
About IDR Healthcare
IDR Healthcare is an awarding winning staffing firm that believes it is a privilege and awesome responsibility to serve those who selflessly care for others. Our mission is to empower healthcare professionals to achieve their fullest potential both personally and professionally while they create positive change within the healthcare community.
We exercise true grit, tenacity, and authenticity while embracing and ownership mindset to go above and beyond providing healthcare professionals a world class experience.
We are employee owned and our travelers and clinicians earn shares / equity by just completing multiple assignments!
We have been named SIA's Fastest Growing Staffing Firms and have won ClearlyRated Best of Staffing for 11 consecutive years! This cements our commitment to clinician satisfaction earning top net promoter scores putting us in the top 2% of agencies in North America!
Help us give back! For every booked assignment, proceeds are donated to St. Jude and Feeding America! Last year we raised over $18,000 for St. Jude and provided over 49,000 meals for children in need.
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Benefits
Special Education Teacher • Cicero, IL, United States