Position Type:
Special Education Teacher/Early Childhood Education
Date Posted:
5/31/2024
Location:
LADSE
Date Available:
August 2024
Closing Date:
When filled
Description: Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (Autism Program) - Full Time School Year Position
Job Summary: - Collaborate with therapists to monitor the development of each child
- Adapting teaching methods and strategies to meet the individual needs of 3-5 year olds with Autism diagnosis
- Provide age appropriate activities to engage students in learning and play
- Communicate with parents and keep them informed about their child's development
Qualifications: - Current State of Illinois Early Childhood Certificate (ECT) Special Education Approval and/or Endorsements.
~ More information about Early Childhood approval: https://www.isbe.net/Pages/educator-licensure-approvals.aspx
- Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1) endorsement from Illinois preferred
- Effective communication skills
- Initiative to follow through with assigned tasks
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team
- Compassionate attitude and strong understanding of child development
- Nurturing teaching approach