Special Education Teacher

Sevita   Bloomington, IL   Full-time     Education
Posted on May 2, 2024

Special Education Teacher - Adolescent Behavior Program
Looking for rewarding work in an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of others? Bring your commitment to a team-based workplace that puts people first. Provide on-site and alternative/additional educational services to adolescent program participants in a cognitive retraining and educational setting following their rehabilitation program.

  • Coordinate carry-over strategies developed by the cognitive or trans-disciplinary team. 
  • Attend weekly clinical team meetings with the communication/cognition team. 
  • Complete all necessary documentation such as service summaries, reports, billing slips, etc. in a thorough and timely manner. 
  • Supervise and assist in the development and implementation of the curriculum. 
  • Develop methods for evaluating student progress. 
  • Meet with parents and students to provide guidance and seek solutions to problems.
  • Implement the policy and procedure of the classroom environment. 
  • Attend all mandatory program/company training. 
  • Establish and maintain a supportive working relationship within both the agency, school, and broader community service network. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Special Education. 
  • One year of experience in classroom or tutorial settings; experience with special education preferred. 
  • LBS 1 Licensure required
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion. 
  • Commitment to the company’s mission and values. 
  • Exceptional communication skills with an ability to establish trust and rapport quickly. 
  • A good listener with an ability to empathize while still providing guidance. 

Why Join Us?

  • Full compensation/benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week. 
  • 401(k) with company match. 
  • Paid time off and holiday pay. 
  • Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of co-workers. 
  • Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities. 

We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!