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Jr. High (6-8) Special Education Resource Teacher

Skokie School District 68, Skokie, IL, United States


Jr. High (6-8) Special Education Resource Teacher JobID: 1108

Position Type: Jr. High School Teaching / Special Education Teacher

Date Posted: 3/17/2026

Location: Old Orchard Junior High

Date Available: Hiring for the SY 26-27

The Jr. High School Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing individualized instruction, support, and accommodations to students with diverse learning needs. This position requires collaboration with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure student success in alignment with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) regulations.

Qualifications

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement.

Bachelor's degree in Special Education.

Knowledge of Illinois special education laws, policies, and procedures.

Experience working with students with disabilities in an elementary school setting is preferred.

Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficiency in using assistive technology and differentiated instructional strategies.

Commitment to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and supportive learning environment.

Preferred, not required - Bilingual endorsement/approval or fluency in a second language, in addition to English.

ESL Endorsement preferred.

Salary & Benefits

Leave: 12 Sick Days, 2 Personal Days

FLSA Status: Exempt

Retirement: TRS

Salary: Commensurate with experience ($53,989 - $65,209)

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