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Special Education Teacher
Position: Full-Time Secondary Special Education Teacher Duties: The successful candidate will have the ability to work with students in grades 9 through age 22 with a variety of learning and developmental needs, and demonstrate knowledge of transition planning focused on post-secondary education, employment, and independent living. The position requires collaboration with special education staff, general education teachers, related service providers, and transition specialists to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and support student success. The teacher will provide instruction in functional academics and daily living skills such as personal organization, money management, cooking, and household management, while promoting student independence and self-advocacy. Strong communication, organizational, and behavior management skills are essential, along with the ability to monitor student progress and maintain required special education documentation. Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator’s License and LBS 1 Endorsement or willingness to attain. Starting Date: August 2026 Salary/Benefits: In accordance with Teacher’s Salary Schedule/Labor Contract Exclusive Bargaining Contracts / 2024-2028 HUEA Contract Please submit Application, Resumé, Transcripts, Certificates, and Letters of Recommendation to: Blake Lipe, Principal Hillsboro High School 522 E. Tremont Hillsboro, IL 62049 E-mail to: [email protected] Phone: (217) 532-2841 Due Date: Open until filled We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, sex, national origin, age or handicap.