IES (LBSI) Educator (SY26/27)
Job Description
The job of Teacher - Special Education is done for the purpose/s of providing services to students of all identified educational disabilities. Experience with managing a caseload as well as developing and monitoring Individual Education Plan (IEP) progress. Familiarity with adapting curriculum to meet student needs, current instructional technology and adaptive equipment while meeting the Common Core Standards. Experience with co-teaching in core academic subjects and participating in a collaborative team approach.
This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. Learn more about Park School here: https://park.district65.net/
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in job-related area required.
- Illinois Professional Educator License Educator License with Stipulations required.
- LBSI endorsement required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with students with emotional, behavioral and academic needs preferred
- Experience developing and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEP's) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP's)
- Knowledgeable about IDEA and the laws that govern working with students with disabilities.
Compensation and Benefits (2026-2027 school year)
Minimum starting salary with Bachelors degree:
$56,920 (includes District paid TRS pension) - pro-rated to start date
Minimum starting salary with Masters degree:
$62,042 (includes District paid TRS pension) - pro-rated to start date
Benefits include:
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance and Long-term Disability
- Teachers Retirement System Pension plan
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- Tax Deferred Annuities
- 12 Sick Days
- 2 Personal Days
- Employee Assistance Program
Benefits include:
- Medical and Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance and Long-term Disability
- Teachers Retirement System (TRS) Pension plan
- Flexible Benefits Plan
- Tax Deferred Annuities
- 13 Sick Days
- 2 Personal Days
- Employee Assistance Program
Application Procedure:
Apply online at www.district65.net
Selection Procedure:
Qualified candidates will be notified to schedule an interview