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Cross Cat Teacher (Grades 3-5) APPLY ONLINE

Duties

  1. Work collaboratively with all special education and general education staff
  2. Work under the direction of the building principal
  3. Provide instruction as determined by the students’ IEPs
  4. Participate in the development of comprehensive Individual Education Plans for identified students including behavior intervention plans
  5. Provide consultation, technical assistance and training to teachers and parents of students experiencing learning or behavioral problems
  6. Provide information to parents relative to strategies that can be used at home to support the school’s efforts
  7. Take responsibility for implementation of IEPs for students on assigned caseload
  8. Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  1. Valid Illinois PEL with LBS1 elementary endorsement 
  2. Successful teaching or student teaching experience
  3. Strong interpersonal communication skills in working with general education teachers, students, parents and staff
  4. Strong knowledge base of secondary curriculum
  5. Strong organizational skills
  6. Strong problem-solving skills
  7. Strong knowledge of intervention strategies and progress monitoring experience
  8. Ability to model teaching strategies to meet the needs of students’ various learning styles
  9. Ability to informally assess learning and/or behavioral needs of students & address those needs using documented data

Salary/Benefits

In accordance with current SEA negotiated agreement;  Go to the 26-27 SEA Salary Schedule to view the SEA Salary Schedule

Additional Notes

First contractual day of the 2026-2027 District 186 180-day calendar

How to Apply

Go to https://www.sps186.org/page/human-resources and click on “Click here to view job postings and apply” follow online instructions

Job Posting Date

5/26/2026

Start Date

8/20/2026