Elementary Special Education

Location: Winchester

Duties

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Essential accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

In addition to the responsibilities and duties of the classroom teacher, a special education teacher is responsible for the following:

* Develop an Individual Education Plan for each student to which they are assigned.

* Develop daily lesson plans which work toward achievement of the goals and objectives defined

for each child.

* Maintain accurate records as required by the building principal

* Consult with regular division teacher on transition services and programming for students being

mainstreamed/included.

* Coordinate the related services for each student in the classroom through the use of

transdisciplinary model.

* Regularly evaluate each child's progress and make recommendations at the annual review for

any changes in the child's program.

* Refer students for re-evaluation every 3 years, or more often if necessary.

* Develop plans for the teacher's aide (if assigned) and supervise their performance on a daily

basis.

* Attend inservice training as planned by the building/district administrator.

* Review, requisition, and develop materials to implement the instructional program, and to meet

the unique needs of the individual children enrolled.

* Develop, revise, expand and review curriculum for the program.

* Conduct ongoing evaluation of classroom program effectiveness.

* Involve parents in each student's school program and document family contact.

* Oversees the safety and security conditions of the facility or area in which assigned activity

Is conducted at all times that students are present.

* All other reasonable duties as assigned by the Board of Education, Superintendent, or Building

Principal (s).

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid Illinois Professional Educators License appropriate to the position

Such additional qualifications as the governing authorities may find

appropriate and acceptable.

Salary/Benefits

Per the salary schedule outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the CUSD#1 Board of Education and the South Scott Federation of Teachers, available at >district>contracts>teacher contract

Winchester Community Unit School District #1 offers the following benefits to full-time employees:

* Health Insurance

* Dental & Vision Insurance

* Life Insurance

* Teachers Retirement (TRS)

* Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

* Voluntary Supplemental Insurance

* Paid Leave

How to Apply

Job application available at

district>employment opportunities>employment application

Submit application, letter of interest, and resume to j

Email Address

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School District

Winchester CUSD#1

ILearn Link

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Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

8/11/2025

Start Date

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