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Middle School Special Education Teacher

Duties

 

Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning.

Develops schemes of work, lesson plans, and tests that are in accordance with established procedures.

Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.

Use relevant technology to support and differentiate instruction.

Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.

Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.

Provide appropriate feedback on work.

Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use information to adjust teaching strategies.

Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.

Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations.

Prepare IEPs for students.

Participate in department, school, district and parent meetings.

Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues, and parents regarding student progress and student needs.

Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.

Prepare the classroom for class activities.

Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.

Assign and grade classwork, homework, tests, and assignments.

Other functions of the job include but are not limited to the following

Demonstrate preparation and skill in working with students from diverse cultural, economic and ability backgrounds.

Participate in appropriate professional activities.

Qualifications

Valid Professional Educators License

Illinois State certification for LBS1

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Must have the ability and proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis.

Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district, and state

Salary/Benefits

As per negotiated contract ($51,101 - $90,316)

How to Apply

Send a copy of teacher licensure, resume, transcript, and letters of recommendation to:

Andrew Glosser (aglosser@cumberland.k12.il.us)

Principal, Cumberland Middle School

 

Job Posting Date

1/5/2026

Application Deadline

2/2/2026

Start Date

8/12/2026