Special Education Teacher | Arlington Heights, Illinois
Job Description
Step into a pivotal role as a Special Education Coordinator/Instructional Coach, contributing your expertise to strengthen special education programs for students. In this full-time contract position, you will champion the delivery of high-quality instruction, ensure regulatory compliance, and empower fellow educators to create meaningful learning experiences. The position is available immediately and extends through May 27, 2027.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with qualifying endorsement(s).
- At least three years of experience working in Special Education.
- In-depth knowledge of state and federal special education regulations and procedures.
- Strong leadership, coaching, and facilitation skills.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal abilities.
Core Responsibilities:
- Oversee the implementation of special education programming within assigned schools, serving as both instructional leader and compliance facilitator.
- Collaborate with building administrators, general education coaches, and district leadership to broaden inclusive practices.
- Facilitate and ensure accuracy of Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and documentation.
- Provide coaching, mentorship, and professional development to special education staff.
- Regularly analyze data to inform improvements and drive student success.
- Support the expansion of the continuum of services for students with disabilities throughout the district.
If you are passionate about supporting educational excellence for students with diverse learning needs, bring your advanced expertise and leadership to this rewarding position. Take the next step in your career by applying today and help shape positive outcomes for students and staff alike!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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