School Services - Special Education Teacher
Chicago, IL
Centra Healthcare Allied
5x8 hrs, Days

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher (SPED) that is certified in the state of practice to work in a school setting. This is a contract, full time position.

Duties and Responsibilities Include:

• Plans meaningful instruction in multiple settings (within the classroom, in small groups, 1:1), to lead their caseload in making strong growth
• Provides differentiated strategies to groups and individuals based on their needs
• Actively participates in grade-level team responsibilities, including meetings, problem-solving, data-sharing and other discussions key to supporting scholars;
• Utilizes the results from student assessments to create IEP and skill acquisition goals.
• Collaboratively monitors IEP, behavior, and other data to ensure academic progress.
• Maintains timely and accurate reports and documentation of progress for each student, as required by the school, state, and referral districts (IEP goals and track goals, IEP reports, lesson plans, grades, IEP paperwork
• Develops positive and productive relationships within their classroom community and with all staff members and Legacy families, working in service of our scholars and implementing a restorative approach and a commitment to social-emotional learning
• Respects diverse people, ideas, and perspectives

Requirements include:

• Candidate must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Candidate must have an Illinois teacher license with the endorsement Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS 1) or equivalent out-of-state license that will transfer to Illinois (required)
• Knowledge of differentiated instruction.

About Centra:

Centra Healthcare`s mission is to provide unparalleled service enabling healthcare professionals to concentrate on caring for America. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional`s criteria.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

• Mileage reimbursement to assignment (if applicable)
• Highly competitive pay package
• 401(k) plan with matching
• Direct deposit and weekly pay
• CEU reimbursement
• Medical credentials reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• The opportunity to make sure that the career you choose is a good fit before committing to a permanent scenario
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• Licensure reimbursement
• Housing accommodations or Lodging per diems (if you qualify for reimbursements)
• Flexibility of work schedule, including guaranteed hours (if applicable)
• Assignment completion bonuses (if applicable)

Please apply online for this fantastic opportunity. We look forward to assisting you in finding an optimal position.