Grade 5-8 Special Education Teacher

Illinois Association of School Administrators
  • Peru, IL
    30+ days ago

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    Grade 5-8 Special Education Teacher

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    Duties

    • Provide direct instruction and support services to students
    • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
    • Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and administration
    • Maintain accurate student records and progress monitoring documentation
    • Participate in IEP meetings and communicate regularly with parents/guardians
    • Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development
    • Implement accommodations and modifications within the classroom setting
    • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
    • Perform other duties as assigned by administration

    Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement required
    • Middle school teaching experience preferred
    • Knowledge of special education laws, procedures, and compliance requirements
    • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
    • Experience developing and implementing IEPs
    • Ability to differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs
    • Familiarity with MTSS, progress monitoring, and data-driven instruction preferred

    Salary/Benefits

    Salary and benefits are based on the negotiated collective bargaining agreement.

    How to Apply

    Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of recommendation to Ryan Linnig, Superintendent, at rlinnig@perued.net

    Email Address

    rlinnig@perued.net

    School District

    www.perued.net

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    Job Posting Date

    5/22/2026

    Start Date

    8/12/2026

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    District Name Peru ESD #124 Building Name Parkside Middle School Address 1800 Church Street

    Peru, IL 61354 Phone (815) 223-1111 Fax (815) 223-0490 IASA Region Starved Rock County LaSalle Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Special Education PK-Age 21 Grade Level Jr. High Middle School

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