High School Special Education Teacher

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

Valid Illinois Professional Educators License appropriate to the position

Such additional qualifications as the governing authorities may find

appropriate and acceptable.

Salary/Benefits

SALARY:
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

BENEFITS:

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

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

Email Address

j

School District

Winchester CUSD#1

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

4/25/2025

Start Date

8/17/2026