IES (STEP) Educator, LBS1 (SY25/26)

Position Type:Teaching/Special Education TeacherDate Posted:3/20/2026Location:Lincoln Elementary SchoolDate Available:ASAPClosing Date:Until FilledThe job of Teacher - Special Education is done for the purpose/s of providing services to students of all identified educational disabilities. Experience with managing a caseload as well as developing and monitoring Individual Education Plan (IEP) progress. Familiarity with adapting curriculum to meet student needs, current instructional technology and adaptive equipment while meeting the Common Core Standards. Experience with co-teaching in core academic subjects and participating in a collaborative team approach.This position is for the 2025-2026 school year.Qualifications:Bachelors degree in job-related area required.Illinois Professional Educator License Educator License with Stipulations required.LBSI endorsement requiredMinimum of 2 years of experience working with students with emotional, behavioral and academic needs preferredExperience developing and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEP's) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP's)Knowledgeable about IDEA and the laws that govern working with students with disabilities.Compensation and Benefits (2025-2026 school year)Minimum starting salary with Bachelors degree:$55,803 (includes District paid TRS pension) - pro-rated to start dateMinimum starting salary with Masters degree:$60,826 (includes District paid TRS pension) - pro-rated to start dateBenefits include:Medical and Dental InsuranceLife Insurance and Long-term DisabilityTeachers Retirement System (TRS) Pension planFlexible Benefits PlanTax Deferred Annuities13 Sick Days2 Personal DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramApplication Procedure:Apply online at www.district65.netSelection Procedure:Qualified candidates will be notified to schedule an interviewAttachment(s):SPED teacher.pdf