Elementary Special Education

DutiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Essential accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:In addition to the responsibilities and duties of the classroom teacher, a special education teacher is responsible for the following:* Develop an Individual Education Plan for each student to which they are assigned.* Develop daily lesson plans which work toward achievement of the goals and objectives definedfor each child.* Maintain accurate records as required by the building principal* Consult with regular division teacher on transition services and programming for students beingmainstreamed/included.* Coordinate the related services for each student in the classroom through the use oftransdisciplinary model.* Regularly evaluate each child's progress and make recommendations at the annual review forany changes in the child's program.* Refer students for re-evaluation every 3 years, or more often if necessary.* Develop plans for the teacher's aide (if assigned) and supervise their performance on a dailybasis.* Attend inservice training as planned by the building/district administrator.* Review, requisition, and develop materials to implement the instructional program, and to meetthe unique needs of the individual children enrolled.Develop, revise, expand and review curriculum for the program.Conduct ongoing evaluation of classroom program effectiveness.Involve parents in each student's school program and document family contact.Oversees the safety and security conditions of the facility or area in which assigned activityIs conducted at all times that students are present.* All other reasonable duties as assigned by the Board of Education, Superintendent, or BuildingPrincipal (s).QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS:Valid Illinois Professional Educators License appropriate to the positionSuch additional qualifications as the governing authorities may findappropriate and acceptable.Salary/BenefitsPer the salary schedule outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CUSD#1 Board of Education and the South Scott Federation of Teachers, available at winchesterschools.net>district>contracts>teacher contractWinchester Community Unit School District #1 offers the following benefits to full-time employees:Health InsuranceDental & Vision InsuranceLife InsuranceTeachers Retirement (TRS)Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)Voluntary Supplemental InsurancePaid LeaveHow to ApplyJob application available at winchesterschools.netdistrict>employment opportunities>employment applicationSubmit application, letter of interest, and resume to jclayton@winchesterschools.netEmail Addressjclayton@winchesterschools.netSchool DistrictWinchester CUSD#1ILearn LinkILearnReport Card LinkDistrict Report CardJob Posting Date8/11/2025Start DateN/A