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Elementary School Teaching/5th Grade Teacher
Job in
Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, 60411, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Illinois Association Of School
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.Direct Service:
* Establish rapport with and develop individual techniques to motivate and manage each student.
* Provide a structured program of academic and activities with sufficient flexibility to hold interest and meet needs.
* Individualize instruction to facilitate optimum delivery of instruction in all academic areas.
2. Administration:
* Plan, implement and evaluate the Individual Educational Plan (IEP) for each child.
* Update IEP goals and objectives for annual reviews and trimester report cards.
* Prepare all reports required by administration.
* Prepare detailed lesson plans for each major subject area incorporating grade level curriculum and standards while making the necessary modifications and accommodations to address individual student needs.
* Maintain service delivery logs (as a resource teacher) for each IEP student.
3. Communication:
* Attend staffings of students assigned to class and/or resource program.
* Collaborate with classroom paraprofessional and 1:1 facilitator regarding roles and responsibilities within the classroom and with students.
* Meet with social worker, psychologist and other personnel to maintain ongoing assessment of children's progress.
* Collaborate with general education teachers if students are being mainstreamed (as a self-contained teacher) or if they are in the general education environment and receiving resource support services.
* Assist with self-help and self care skills.
* Sanitize materials/equipment in accordance with Board policy.
* Perform all duties assigned by the building principal.
Qualifications
An appropriate, valid, Illinois State Teaching Credential to teach grades K-8 in a self-contained/resource classroom. Special Education teachers must hold an endorsement in their assigned area.
Salary/Benefits
$49,144 - $58,966. Salary commensurate with experience and credentials
How to Apply
Please submit your application through the link provided.
Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page
School District
Position Website
ILearn Link
ILearn
Report Card Link
District Report Card
Job Posting Date
4/28/2026
Start Date
N/A
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