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Grade 5-8 Special Education Teacher

Duties

  • Provide direct instruction and support services to students 
  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and administration
  • Maintain accurate student records and progress monitoring documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings and communicate regularly with parents/guardians
  • Support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development
  • Implement accommodations and modifications within the classroom setting
  • Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned by administration

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement required
  • Middle school teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of special education laws, procedures, and compliance requirements
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
  • Experience developing and implementing IEPs
  • Ability to differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs
  • Familiarity with MTSS, progress monitoring, and data-driven instruction preferred

Salary/Benefits

Salary and benefits are based on the negotiated collective bargaining agreement.

How to Apply

Candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and 3 letters of recommendation to Ryan Linnig, Superintendent, at rlinnig@perued.net

Email Address

rlinnig@perued.net

Job Posting Date

5/22/2026

Start Date

8/12/2026

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