Anticipated Lasso EC Teacher

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Special Education Teacher General
• Date Posted: 9/21/2026
• Location: Special Education District of Lake County (SEDOL)
• Date Available: 01/2027

Welcome to the Special Education District of Lake County. SEDOL is a cooperative educational system working with 31 local school districts to serve their students facing physical, emotional, and other learning challenges. Our mission is to provide "Exceptional Services for Exceptional Students by Exceptional Staff".

• All persons shall be valued and treated with respect and dignity;
• All students can succeed;
• Students shall be educated in or as close to their home school as appropriate;
• Students shall be provided services based upon their individual needs;
• Quality educational services shall be made available to all students; and,
• Schools, families, and communities shall work cooperatively to provide and promote appropriate educational services for all students.

This program is a cross-categorical, language-based program for children ages 3 – 5. The small group setting (between 6 – 8 children) has morning and afternoon sessions and is 2 ½ hours per day. An Early Childhood teacher facilitates and prepares activities for the class. Academics and therapies (speech/language, occupational therapy, physical therapy, social work, etc.) are delivered in small and large group situations.

Activities are presented through play utilizing a developmentally appropriate curriculum.

The Special Education District of Lake County has one opening for an Early Childhood Teacher for the  school year. LASSO is a program for students in early childhood who exhibit characteristics generally associated with autism spectrum disorders and require a highly structured, specialized program to meet individual needs in the areas of communication, social skills, sensory needs, functional academics, and self help skills.

Full time School Year

Bachelor's Degree

Professional Educator License (PEL) - LBS l

• paid sick and personal leave
• paid single health insurance
• other locally competitive benefits.