Duties
Responsible for providing individualized instruction, supporting students with diverse learning needs, collaborating with families and school staff, and ensuring students have access to a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Qualifications
1. Education: Bachelor's degree or higher from a regionally accredited college or university in special education or a related educational field.
2. Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL): Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with the appropriate special education teaching endorsement.
3. Special Education Endorsement: Must hold a Learning Behavior Specialist I (LBS I) endorsement, appropriate for the grade levels and student population being served.
4. Licensure Requirements: Must meet Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) requirements for special education teacher licensure, including completion of an approved educator preparation program and applicable content testing.
Salary/Benefits
Will be $125 daily for the first ten days and then will receive first year teacher for the remainder of the leave as outlined by the D.E.T.A. CBA.
Additional Notes
Leave will be roughly 4-6 weeks long beginning on January 5, 2027 and not ending earlier than February 5, 2027.
How to Apply
email resume and letter of interest to:
Dr. Jon Fox
Superintendent
Dimmick Grade School
jfox@dimmick175.com