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Special Education Teacher

  • Req #: R-0373683
  • Job Category: School and Early Childhood Services
  • Location: Glendale Heights, IL
  • Pay Range: $53,789.58 – $100,040.15
  • Location Type: On-site
  • Facility: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

  • Paid Time Off from Day One

  • 403-B Retirement Plan

  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

  • Career Development

  • Whole Person Well-being Resources

  • Mental Health Resources and Support

  • Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

43 E Stevenson Dr

City:

Glendale Heights

State:

Illinois

Postal Code:

60139

Job Description:

Location: UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks School, 43 E Stevenson Drive, Glendale Heights, IL

Position will work school year August – May

Student Group/Subjects: High School / General studies and biology, social studies, and algebra/geometry

Develops individual goals and objectives that reflect each student's abilities, needs, and interests. Implements lesson plans focused on student learning. Provides progress updates through grades. Administers and interprets formal and informal student assessments, including maintenance, review, and interpretation of data on student progress. Serves as a member of an instructional team to ensure services are individualized, high quality, effective, and consistent with current best professional practices. Provides support and supervision to assigned education assistants and instructional aides, including the treatment team. Prepares reports for and attends IEP meetings. Provides consistent communication to parents, guardians, school districts, and outside providers in conjunction with team members. Supervises students during the course of the school day. Collaborates with other educators, therapists, and support staff to create a supportive learning environment. Monitors student progress and adjusts teaching strategies as necessary. Ensures compliance with educational standards. Contributes to the overall development and well-being of students. Operates company vehicle as needed. Other duties as assigned.

Education:
• Bachelor's [Required]

Work Experience:
• 3+ experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:
• State Teaching License (TL) Endorsement (LBS1) [Required] OR at least one disability served by school [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

  • State Teaching License (TL) [Required]
  • Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1) Endorsement (LBS1) [Required]
  • Driver's License (DL) [Required]
  • Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements –  https://tinyurl.com/3s5uch5x  

Pay Range:

$53,789.58 – $100,040.15

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

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