Special Education Teacher

Location: Tilton

Duties

The Vermilion Association for Special Education is seeking a special education teacher for our public therapeutic day school! Special eduation teachers in our school, Middlefork School, have 6-8 kids per caseload. Lots of support is offered the new teachers in the area of IEP writing, lesson planning, and student de-escalation.

LBS-I Teacher needed for a classroom in a separate public special education school. Middlefork School is located in Tilton, Illinois, and serves students with special needs in grades K-22. Students attending Middlefork School are from member districts of the Vermilion Association for Special Education. Applicants must have proper Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educators Licensure (LBS-1). Class sizes/case loads are between 5-9 students.

All classroom have support of a paraprofessional!

The Vermilion Association for Special Education offers tailored professional development opportunities at no cost to the teacher. A $3,000 sign-on bonus, and a $1500 bonus is offered every three years of service as retention incentive.

Qualifications

ISBE LBS-I licensure or Regular Education License and willingness to complete coursework for LBSI Emergency Certification.

Salary/Benefits

Competitive according to VEA contract. Contract is posted in VASE website ((Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).) under "State Required Documents." Board paid TRS and health insurance.

Salary range here:

How to Apply

Visit our website.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

Email Address

dunkerk.il.us

School District

http:///

Position Website

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

1/16/2026

Final date to receive applications

3/6/2026

Start Date

8/7/2026