Middle School LBS1 Special Education Teacher

Cross Country Education • Evergreen Park, IL

1d • $40 - $53

About The Position

Are you an experienced Special Education Teacher ready to step into a supportive middle school setting? Cross Country Education is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher (LBS1) for a short-term position in Evergreen Park, IL . This role is expected to run through March 2026, with the possibility of extension! Position Overview: Deliver specially designed instruction and direct services to a 6th-grade caseload, focusing on adapting curriculum and utilizing behavioral strategies to meet individual student needs. Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitoring student progress and conducting annual/triennial reviews, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state regulations. Partner with school staff and families to ensure student accommodations and IEP goals are consistently implemented.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Special Education
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Learning Behavior Specialist I (LBS1) endorsement (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience teaching special education at the middle school level (grades 5-8) (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Deliver specially designed instruction and direct services to a 6th-grade caseload, focusing on adapting curriculum and utilizing behavioral strategies to meet individual student needs.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), monitoring student progress and conducting annual/triennial reviews, ensuring compliance with IDEA and state regulations.
• Partner with school staff and families to ensure student accommodations and IEP goals are consistently implemented.

Benefits

• Top Compensation : Earn $39.70 - $52.90 Per Hour , based on your experience and qualifications as a Special Education Teacher, with weekly pay and opportunities for bonuses and incentives.
• Generous Benefits : Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a reliable schedule of 40 hours per week with paid sick leave .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time