Special Education Teacher K-8

Duties

* Provide specialized instruction and services to students with disabilities according to their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

* Work collaboratively with general education teachers and staff to meet each student's educational needs

* Support students' academic, social, and emotional growth in both inclusive and specialized settings

* Maintain accurate records and actively participate in IEP meetings and progress monitoring

Qualifications

* Illinois teaching license with Special Education certification (PK-21)

* Experience with life skills programs and/or bilingual/ESL students is a plus, but not required

* Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

* A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of students

If you're a team-oriented educator who believes in creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Salary/Benefits

In accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

Email Address

ediaz

School District

Mendota District 289

Position Website

City Website

Mendota

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

1/13/2026

Final date to receive applications

3/1/2026

Start Date

8/13/2026