Pre-K STRIVE Teacher at ELC
Listed on 2026-09-03
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Education, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
Springfield School District 186 Early Learning Center
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Springfield School District 186 Early Learning Center
- Springfield, Illinois Open in Google Maps
This job is also posted in Springfield School District 186
Job DetailsJob : 5874484
Final date to receive applications: Aug 16, 2026 4:00 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 06, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026
Job DescriptionTITLE OF VACANCY: Pre-K STRIVE Teacher
LOCATION: Early Learning Center
CONTRACT PERIOD: 180 Days
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educators License and Early Childhood Special Education endorsement/approvals
- Knowledge of current curriculum, instructional trends, and school improvement process
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to informally and formally assess learning and behavioral needs of students.
- Provide a high quality, structured learning environment for Pre-K students with Autism and/or Intellectual Disabilities.
- Plan and implement instruction in accordance with the approved Student Support Services Pre-K curriculum for instructional classrooms.
- Establish and maintain records of student assessment procedures and progress monitoring.
- Maintain a classroom climate conducive to learning by establishing routines, a behavior management plan and social emotional support.
- Implement curricular and behavioral support to students as Individualized Education Programs specify.
- Actively participate in staff development activities.
- Contribute to school improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQUIP) initiatives.
- Attend district in-services and professional development opportunities in order to implement new strategies for curriculum and instructional improvement.
- Communicate effective with students, parents, staff, and the public.
- Other duties as assigned.
August 16, 2026 @ 4:00 PM
EFFECTIVE DATE:First contractual day of the school year District 186 180-day calendar
SALARY and BENEFITS:In accordance with current SEA negotiated agreement;
Go to the 26- 27 SEA Salary to view the SEA Salary Schedule
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Office of Human Resources
- 3063 Fiat Ave
- Springfield, Illinois 62703
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