Job Openings
High School Special Education
Duties
Brownstown CUSD 201 is seeking a compassionate, student-focused High School Special Education Teacher to join our educational team. The successful candidate will provide instructional and behavioral support to students with disabilities in grades 9–12, ensuring access to the general education curriculum and promoting success in the least restrictive environment. We are looking for an individual who is committed to building positive relationships with students, collaborating with staff and families, and supporting our mission of student growth and achievement.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred).
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Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist I) endorsement.
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Strong knowledge of IDEA, FAPE, IEP development, and behavior management strategies.
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Experience working with students with a variety of disabilities, including learning, emotional, and developmental.
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Effective communication and collaboration skills.
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Familiarity with assistive technology and inclusive education practices is a plus.
Salary/Benefits
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Salary is regionally competitive and based on experience and education as outlined in the Brownstown CUSD 201 salary schedule. See contract here for salary information. BEA Agreement 2024-25 through 2026-27
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Benefits include district-paid health insurance, dental and vision options, paid sick and personal leave, and participation in the Illinois Teachers’ Retirement System (TRS).
Additional Notes
Why Join Brownstown CUSD 201?
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Small, supportive school environment with a strong sense of community.
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Commitment to professional growth and mentoring support.
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Dedicated staff focused on student success and inclusive practices.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following to Mr. David Lund, Superintendent, Brownstown CUSD 201 or via email to [email protected]:
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Letter of interest
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Resume
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Copy of valid Illinois teaching license
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College transcripts (unofficial copies acceptable for application)
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Three references with contact information
Email Address
School District
Position Website
Job Posting Date
4/27/2026
Application Deadline
6/30/2026
Start Date
5/13/2026
