Elementary School Special Education Teacher

Position Type:
Special Education/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
5/5/2023
Location:
Pioneer Elementary School
Closing Date:
Until FilledVACANCY: The Valley View Public School District is seeking an individual to fill a full-time Special Education teaching position for the 2023-2024 school year.
JOB SUMMARY:
The teacher is responsible to the Building Principal for working collaboratively with school staff to develop and implement effective specialized instruction that meets each individual's goals contained within the Individual Education Plan and other targeted interventions; creating a classroom environment that is conducive to learning; and employing effective instructional techniques for learners with disabilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Applicants must hold appropriate Current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator Licensure with Special Education Endorsement (PK-Age 21)
• Excellent communication skills with students, teachers and parents
• Knowledge of current teaching techniques for students with disabilities
• Ability to write & implement Individual Education Plans (IEP's)
• Ability to work cooperatively with support personnel on a daily basis
• Satisfactory Special Education teaching experience

WORKING CONDITIONS: Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule. The District offers excellent fringe benefits such as health, dental and life insurance.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should apply on line at www.vvsd.org and upload a letter of application with a resume and three (3) current letters of recommendation, dated within the last twelve (12) months.
SELECTION PROCEDURE: The deadline for receiving applications is Open Until Filled. Interviews with selected applicants will be held as soon as practicable.
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