Special Education Teachers Needed

SPEED S.E.J.A #802 has immediate openings for Special Education Classroom Teachers with required LBSI endorsement.  SPEED is a Special Education Joint Agreement Cooperative located in Chicago Heights, Illinois.

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         A valid Illinois License/approval in the area(s) of service
·         Academic, Professional, and personal qualities as the SPEED Governing Board may specify.
·         Commitment to the team process
·         Ability to physically manage and/or restrain students weighing up to 250 pounds, with assistance, when needed.
·         Ability to relate to and work with students with special needs who may present a variety of disabilities.

PREFERRED:

·         Experience in a public school setting/classroom based setting
·         Experience with individuals with disabilities
·         Experience with families and family education
·         Experience with various agencies
·         Participation in continuous professional growth (e.g. workshops, in-services and available coursework.)

JOB GOAL(S):

·         To provide an appropriate special education instructional program through implementation of the IEP and related services.
·         To work in partnership with students, parents, staff, districts and community in the overall operation of the SPEED.

Qualified applicants are asked to please apply online

SPEED

1125 Division Street Chicago Heights, 60411