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Job Description

A client of Insight Global is looking for a Licensed Special Education Teacher to sit in Pingree Grove, IL. Under the direction of the building administration, the Licensed Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities; Evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives; follows State-mandated due process procedures and functions as IEP Manager to assigned students.

* Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student's IEP.

* Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques.

* Employs various teaching techniques, methods, and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals.

* Develops and implements annual Individualized Educational Program (IEP) plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education and related services required to meet those goals.

* Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with other team members in developing instructional goals and strategies.

* Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP.

* Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis on individualized instruction using appropriate sources.

* Serves as primary contact for the parent.

* Conducts special education evaluations and reevaluations.

* Provides direction and supervision of educational assistants as directed.

* Complies with School Board policies and all state/federal rules and regulations.

* Completes all district and state reporting requirements.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .

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Skills and Requirements

* Minimum B.A/B.S degree in teaching from an accredited institution in the appropriate special education area.

* Properly certified to meet IL Teaching License Standards

* Current Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement required.

* Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices, and procedures of special education.

* Thorough knowledge of the principles and methodology of effective teaching of students with disabilities.

* Ability to deliver and articulate oral presentations and written reports.

* Ability to effectively analyze needs and problems objectively.

* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, students, parents, staff, administration, and the general public.

* Knowledge of relevant technology including the use of technology in the classroom.

* Meet professional teacher education requirements.

* Knowledge and skills in working with children with multiple disabilities.

* Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis. null

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.