Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Lesson Plans, Problem Solving Skills, Special Education, Special Needs, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Rockford, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Rockford, IL Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year Employment Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $50.00/hour
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our Rockford school community. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction and support to students in alignment with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals.
Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure successful student outcomes.
Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and progress reviews.
Foster an inclusive classroom environment that encourages growth, independence, and confidence.
Qualifications:
Bachelor s degree in Special Education or related field.
Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Special Education endorsement.
Experience working with students with mild to moderate disabilities preferred.
Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Retirement Plan
Apply now: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume to ssproat@birchagency.Com