Special Education Teacher (Grades 6-12)

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher (Grades 6-12) is an onsite position located in Sycamore, IL. The salary range is $60,000 - $75,000 per year, and this role supports the Special Education team at ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education. This role exists to lead the instructional process for students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing personalized learning experiences that meet diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs. The teacher creates an inclusive classroom climate and delivers targeted instruction to help students achieve their academic and social goals.

What you'll do

• Create an inclusive, collaborative environment
• establish a classroom climate built on mutual respect
• implement PBIS strategies
• track and document student progress
• deliver differentiated instruction
• manage student caseloads
• develop and update IEPs
• prepare daily lesson plans
• maintain an organized and safe classroom
• stay informed on research-based practices
• respond to feedback
• perform additional duties as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

sycamore il

special education teacher

grades 6-12

iep

pbis

education

chancelight

$60k-$75k

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans, FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions, FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line, Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance, Company Paid Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, Personal Protection Insurance Plans, Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program, Legal Services Insurance, Pet Health Insurance, Accrual-based Paid Time Off, School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule, Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy, 401k Retirement Saving Plan, Perks at Work Employee Discount Program, Opportunities for Growth & Development

Why this role

$60K-$75K salary, Grades 6-12 focus, full-time benefits.

About the employer

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.