Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Special Education Teacher (SPED – LBS1 Certified)
Location: La Salle, IL 61301
Pay Rate: $85/hour
Contract Length: 42 Weeks
Schedule: Monday – Friday, Full-Time (In-Person)
Start Date: Required training from August 11–15, first day of school is August 18
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and qualified Special Education Teacher (LBS1 certified) to join a supportive team at the high school level in La Salle, IL. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity with a 42-week contract, ideal for educators passionate about helping students with diverse learning needs thrive.
Responsibilities:
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Deliver specialized instruction to high school students with a range of disabilities.
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Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
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Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families.
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Monitor student progress and adjust instruction based on individual needs.
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Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Requirements:
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Must hold a valid Illinois LBS1 certification.
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Must be available for mandatory in-person training (August 11–15) and to begin the school year on August 18.
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Prior experience with high school students preferred (minimum 1 year recommended).
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Must be available to work Monday through Friday, on-site in La Salle, IL.
Contract Details:
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42-week contract
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$85/hour, paid weekly
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Full-time, in-person position only (remote not available)
If you are passionate about supporting students with special needs and meet the qualifications, we’d love to connect with you!