Job Description

Are you seeking to work as a contracted school position as an LBS1 Special Education teacher in a Therapeutic Day School? Would you like to work with Transition aged students? We need a teacher to work in a collaborative and dynamic school in a self-contained classroom of transition students to work year-round in our school. If you enjoy working with kids with autism spectrum disorders, this may be the job for you!

This private school works with children of all ages with autism spectrum disorders and strives to meet the needs of each individual with creative, evidence-based therapy. If you're looking for a year-round school environment where you can work closely with the students you serve and with a team of dedicated professionals, then this position is for you!

Qualifications: Must hold a Bachelors Degree (or higher) in Special Education and have the LBS1 certification. Autism experience preferred but not necessary.    Pediatric experience strongly preferred

* Seeking an LBS1 certified Special Education Teacher for a full-time position in the vicinity of Lisle, IL 
* School day is from 7:45am-3:45pm daily during the regular school year
* Highschool caseload consisting of transition-aged students with a mix of profiles with your focus being on independent life skills
* Many of the students have higher maladaptive behaviors so someone who is comfortable and willing to work with students with higher needs 
* Caseload is 8 students and all have autism; caseload has a wide variety of sensory, social/emotional, functional and academic needs and abilities. 
* You will have a Para who will be your right-hand person daily and be the sub when you are out
* You'll work in a fast-paced environment using a multi-disciplinary team approach 
* Candidates are expected to be committed team players 
* No travel/one school

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