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Special Education Teacher u2013 Winfield, IL Location: Winfield, IL Schedule: Mondayu2013Friday, 8:00 AMu20133:30 PM Grade Levels: 6thu20138th Grade Pay Rate: $58/hour Assignment: ASAP through end of school year Position Summary: The Special Education Teacher, reporting to the Special Education Program Administrator, delivers high-quality instruction and support to students in grades 6u20138 with diverse learning needs. Responsibilities include designing and implementing individualized learning programs that address academic, behavioral, social, and emotional development. This role is in a highly supportive u201cdream classroomu201d environment with strong collaboration and resources. Key Responsibilities: + Deliver specialized instruction per IEPs and state guidelines. + Collaborate with general education staff, service providers, paraprofessionals, and administrators. + Participate in IEP development, progress monitoring, and student support planning. + Implement evidence-based instructional and behavioral strategies. + Maintain accurate documentation and ensure regulatory compliance. + Support daily routines, behavioral systems, and academic planning. + Communicate regularly with parents/guardians on student progress. + Foster a structured, inclusive, and positive classroom environment. Minimum Requirements: + Bacheloru2019s degree from an accredited university (preferred). + Valid Illinois teaching certificate. + At least one year of teaching experience (preferred). + Preferred Illinois certifications: Standard Elementary, Standard Secondary, Standard Special Teaching. + LBS1 Endorsement preferred. + Adherence to professional standards. + Current CPR certification, if applicable. + TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest X-ray, if applicable. + Current health certificate (as required). + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements. + Must be at least 18 years old. Apply or Request More Information: Cliffton Meadows, National Recruitment Manager u2013 Amergis Phone: 813-371-5189 Email: ? Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-JD5