Join Onward Search Education as a Special Education Teacher (LBS1) for the 2025-2026 school year, where you'll provide individualized instruction to middle school students in a collaborative environment. This full-time role offers the chance to empower students and support their growth through tailored educational strategies.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver individualized instruction based on IEP goals in both resource and self-contained settings
Supervise and collaborate with paraprofessionals supporting students
Draft and lead annual IEP meetings; participate in Tier 3 problem-solving teams as needed
Modify curriculum and implement instructional strategies tailored to diverse learning needs
Attend district professional development, school improvement days, and teacher institutes
Complete CPI training (or be willing to become CPI-certified)
Maintain compliance with all special education documentation and regulations
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Special Education or related field
Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement
Experience working with students who have a range of academic and behavioral needs
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay and benefits packageAccess to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement optionsStreamlined hiring process to get you started quicklyOngoing communication and advocacy throughout your placementPersonalized support from dedicated recruiting professionalsOpportunities for professional growth and development