Special Education Teacher (Grades 6-12)

Job overview

The Special Education Teacher is an onsite role based in Garden Prairie, IL, offering a salary range of $60,000 - $75,000 per year. This position supports the educational mission of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education by providing specialized instruction to students in grades 6-12. This role exists to lead the instructional process for students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) by designing personalized learning experiences. The teacher contributes to student growth by delivering targeted instruction, managing classroom environments, and collaborating with colleagues to ensure compliance and academic success.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

garden prairie il

special education

grades 6-12

iep

pbis

chancelight

education

teaching

$60k-$75k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling
• Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Saving Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays.

Why this role

Focus on alternative and special education programs for students with diverse learning needs.

About the employer

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