Stepping Stones - Midlothian, IL

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Midlothian, IL
Social Assistance

About the position

The Stepping Stones Group, a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in Midlothian, IL. This position is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special needs through innovative teaching methods and a compassionate approach. We are committed to fostering educational excellence and social growth, providing unparalleled support to schools and students across the state. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the educational experience for students with diverse learning needs. In this role, you will utilize specialized teaching strategies and tools to enhance learning and engagement for students with various learning challenges. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with general education teachers, therapists, families, and other professionals to promote student success and facilitate their integration into broader educational settings. Conducting assessments to monitor student progress and adjusting instructional methods accordingly will be essential to ensure that each student receives the support they need to thrive. Creating a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, empathy, and self-confidence among students is a fundamental aspect of this position. You will be responsible for fostering an environment where students feel safe and encouraged to express themselves, which is vital for their academic and social-emotional development. By joining The Stepping Stones Group, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive community that values innovation, collaboration, and making a difference in the lives of students.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize specialized teaching strategies and tools to enhance learning and engagement for students with diverse learning needs
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, families, and other professionals to promote student success and integration into broader educational settings
  • Conduct assessments to monitor student progress and adjust instructional methods accordingly
  • Foster a nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes respect, empathy, and self-confidence among students

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution
  • Valid state license or certification for Special Education Teaching
  • Demonstrated experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Access to a supportive network of peers and mentors within The Stepping Stones Group
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