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Full Time
3/25/2025
Zion, IL 60099
(29.1 miles)
$40.00 - $50.00 Hourly*Comprised of taxable hourly rate, specifically including if applicable, nontaxable (housing and M&IE) stipends converted to an hourly rate based on a 35 - 40 hour work week Accountable School Staffing is currently interviewing Special Education Teachers (SPEDT) for an ASAP school assignment in Zion, IL! Full time-7 hrs a day. IL state professional license required. Contact us asap for more details at or call our Schools Team at .Accountable School Staffing has been providing flexible staffing solutions in educational based settings for over 27 years. Our company continues to earn Best of Staffing and Best and Brightest Companies to Work For recognition, along with numerous other awards that we were proud and honored to receive. Our best in class, knowledgeable Recruiters take the time to examine what is important to you in your Career Path and have your best interest in mind when matching you up with a position. Once you are on an assignment, they are there to support you for the duration of the contract and any future assignments you take. If you are interested in learning more or would like to be a part of our growing team, please email your resume and references to contact our Schools Team at or quick apply here in less than a minute. Accountable Benefits include Medical, Dental, Voluntary Vision, Life and ADD, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Flexible Spending, Legal Services, Voluntary Accident Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short Term Disability Insurance and Matching 401K. School Division additional Benefits include a Professional Development Plan and Year Round Pay option. EEO/Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Veteran
Full Time
4/2/2025
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
(30.0 miles)
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seekingInstructional Aidesto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As anInstructional Aide,you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students and additional support to the core classroom staff. Working with student(s) to implement their Individualized Education Programs (IEP), you will utilize group and individual instruction in the classroom and community. Responsibilities Include: Assisting classroom teachers to create an atmosphere in which students feel safe, welcomed and exhibit high expectations of student learning.Implementing on-site and community-based curriculum instruction and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the goals and objectives of each student.Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction and utilizing instructional strategies to assist with student learning and help students meet requirements for student course completion.Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher overall progress or interventions needed.Managing student behavior by upholding the Spectrum philosophy and policies and applying appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary; working collaboratively with classroom teachers to ensure consistency.Supporting and counseling students with academic issues, providing encouragement and working with students to improve their community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.Completing accurate and timely documentation on student’s behavior as outlined by school procedures, reporting observations to relevant staff and/or making recommendations based on observations.Assisting in the preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities logs as required.Communicating necessary information to students, team members, supervisors, and parents regarding students’ needs and academic progress in collaboration with classroom teacher and principal.Consistently maintaining the confidentiality of student information and records.Participating in the assurance and accreditation process to ensure that the site passes or meets performance plans.Participating in school, student/parent, and student advisory meetings as requested.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential.Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schoolsis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredHigh School or betterPreferredAssociates or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsParaprofessionalSkillsPreferredSpecial EducationEmotional DisturbanceAutismCrisis InterventionBehavioral SupportClassroom ManagementPersonalized InstructionChildcareProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Itasca, IL 60143
(14.3 miles)
At Music & Arts, we are passionate about music education, and committed to supporting the educators teaching the next generation of musicians. Through our advocacy program, Be Part of the Music, we provide free resources to educators to help get and keep more students involved in music. From day one, you will be directly contributing to our mission through your focus: supporting music educators. We're now hiring Educational Sales Representatives with backgrounds in Band & Orchestra and/or Music Education, as we continue to grow our School Services team nationwide. This outbound sales position maintains in-person educator relationships by visiting schools within assigned territories on a defined schedule. This account management role executes primarily B2B (institutional) sales and services by maintaining and developing a successful and profitable network of relationships. Get started with one of the nation's largest companies in our industry and help us support educators at every level to get and keep more students involved in music. Apply now!Essential Functions (not all-inclusive): Maintain approved and customized institutional visit schedule within assigned territory, meeting with educators, administrators, and other key decision makers to achieve defined objectivesDemonstrate consistent and reliable communication, scheduling, and follow-up with customersResponsible for daily execution of operational tasks related to institutional sales and rental services for all accounts assignedPerform weekly account management review and preparation prior to daily visit schedule to manage account A/R and various operational itemsParticipation and involvement in assigned account related events including Instrument Demonstrations, Recruitment, Rental, Festivals, and TradeshowsOther duties as assigned About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion. The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day. Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.Skills, Experience and Education: Minimum Requirements: Intermediate knowledge of Band and Orchestral instrumentsBachelor's degree in Music or Music Education or 2-year relevant work experienceProficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)Valid state driver's license and automotive insuranceMust be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Must be able to work a flexible schedule including eveningsMust be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English Preferences: Bilingual; the ability to understand and to make oneself understood to all Spanish speaking individuals Why Music & Arts Here's just some of the rewards:Pay Rate: $40,000 - $55,000 annually plus commission depending on location, background, and experience.This position also includes a company vehicle. For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations. Lovethisgigandwanttoapply Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations! Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job- related requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-ext. 2862 or by sending an email to .
Full Time
4/2/2025
Chicago, IL 60628
(24.5 miles)
Starting Rate: $18.00 /hour Grade Level: High School Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking anInstructional Aideto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As anInstructional Aide,you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned High School students and additional support to the core classroom staff. Working with student(s) to implement their Individualized Education Programs (IEP), you will utilize group and individual instruction in the classroom and community. Responsibilities Include: Assisting classroom teachers to create an atmosphere in which students feel safe, welcomed and exhibit high expectations of student learning.Implementing on-site and community-based curriculum instruction and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the goals and objectives of each student.Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction and utilizing instructional strategies to assist with student learning and help students meet requirements for student course completion.Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher overall progress or interventions needed.Managing student behavior by upholding the Ombudsman philosophy and policies and applying appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary; working collaboratively with classroom teachers to ensure consistency.Supporting and counseling students with academic issues, providing encouragement and working with students to improve their community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.Completing accurate and timely documentation on student’s behavior as outlined by school procedures, reporting observations to relevant staff and/or making recommendations based on observations.Assisting in the preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities logs as required.Communicating necessary information to students, team members, supervisors, and parents regarding students’ needs and academic progress in collaboration with classroom teacher and principal.Consistently maintaining the confidentiality of student information and records.Participating in the assurance and accreditation process to ensure that the site passes or meets performance plans.Participating in school, student/parent, and student advisory meetings as requested.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent with passage of basic skills test.Associate degree or higher in an education or related field preferred.Licensed as or have the ability to obtain a paraprofessional, paraeducator, or similar credential.Prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative or special education program setting.Prior experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders and/or challenging behaviors preferred.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredHigh School or betterLicenses & CertificationsRequiredParaprofessionalPreferredSubstitute LicensureSkillsPreferredAlternative EducationHigh School EducationCrisis InterventionBehavioral SupportClassroom ManagementPersonalized InstructionProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
3/25/2025
Carol Stream, IL 60158
(20.5 miles)
Toddler Assistant Teacher Chesterbrook Academy (#29), 275 W Loop Rd, Wheaton, Illinois, United States of AmericaReq #9605 Thursday, April 3, 2025 Spring Education Group’s Early Childhood Education Divisionincludes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches including our proprietarythat draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods –(Association Montessori Internationale) and(American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Summary:As a Infant/Toddler Teacher at Chesterbrook Academy, you will create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential and achieve their learning objectives. Participate collaboratively and professionally with other teachers and staff to promote the general well-being of the school, and the collective/individual interest of its staff and student body.Classroom: Infant (6 weeks to 12 months) or Toddler (12 months - 24 months)Hours: 8:30-5:30 PMResponsibilities:Culture: Positively influence your peers to work toward and meet the school’s vision of excellence. Provides and maintains quality education programs. Ensures successful implementation of approved curriculum.Health & Safety: Prioritizes a safe, clean, and attractive learning environment. Maintains compliance with accreditation and state licensing requirements as well as all applicable state and federal laws, and internal policies and procedures.Educate, Inspire, Engage: Our teachers are enthusiastic about developing life-long learners, genuinely care about children, and possess the sensitivity and knowledge to understand a child’s individual needs while fostering an inclusive classroom.Relationship Building: Have a strong desire to work collaboratively with a talented team of diverse educators and administrators. Develop and maintain interpersonal relationships with the families, students, and school community.Minimum Qualifications:At least 18 years of age or olderA minimum of a Childhood Development Associate (CDA) or Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) or Sixty semester hours (or 90 quarter hours) of credits from an accredited college or university with six semester or nine quarter hours in coursesrelated directly to childcare and/or child development, from birth to age six; is required.Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%).Must be open to working with Pre-K (4-5 years old) or Infants (6 weeks to 12 months)Mission:We are more than just a school - we are a community! Our goal is to uplift each other, work together, and uphold our guiding educational philosophy, providing the perfect balance of learning and play. We partner with parents by engaging in consistent communication and providing daily snapshots of their child's day, inviting them to be a part of the school experience, as well. We embrace a culture of care - physically, emotionally, socially, and intellectually, both in and out of the classroom.Benefits include:Beyond Competitive payMedical, dental, and vision insuranceCompany paid life insurance401(k) plan with employer matchPaid vacation, holidays, and sick timeTuition discounts for your childrenFSA plans for both medical and dependent careEducation Reimbursement & PartnershipsCDA ProgramProfessional Development & Teacher In-Service DaysThis is not a complete list of job duties. A more detailed Job Description will be provided. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination. Other details Job FunctionEarly Childhood EducationPay TypeHourlyEmployment IndicatorFull TimeMin Hiring Rate$16.00Max Hiring Rate$18.00
Full Time
3/25/2025
Glenview, IL 60025
(4.3 miles)
English Teachers WantedCorporate Headquarters12575 Uline Drive,Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158Are you a master of words with an eye for detail At Uline, you’ll transform complex ideas and data into compelling insights, helping leaders make informed decisions. This role is perfect for former teachers or English majors eager to apply their craft in a corporate setting!Better together!This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion.Position ResponsibilitiesWrite, edit and publish executive summaries for company leadership.Collaborate with teams to capture and communicate their stories.Summarize customer feedback to drive company improvements.Review data and reports to provide informed recommendations.Minimum RequirementsBachelor's degree. Major in English, Communications or a related field preferred.Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.Strong communication and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.BenefitsComplete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!Multiple bonus programs.Paid holidays and generous paid time off.Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.Employee PerksOn-site caf and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.About UlineUline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations.Uline is adrug-free workplace.EEO/AAEmployer/Vet/Disabled#LI-CB2#CORP(#IN-PPOPS)
Full Time
4/3/2025
Chicago, IL 60290
(8.4 miles)
Epic Special Education Staffing is now offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus for a limited time for Special Education Teacher!ABOUT USTogether, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!POSITION DESCRIPTIONEpic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2024 - 2025 school year.·Duration: ASAP - 06/18/2025·Location: Chicago, IL·Location Type: On-Site·Schedule: Full Time·Hours: 40.00·Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School;High School;Kindergarten;Middle School·Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 – $43.99 per hour on a local contractBENEFITSWe offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:·Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts·Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits·Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage·Summer Insurance Coverage·PTO & Holiday Pay·401K matching·Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)·CEU & license reimbursements·Referral bonuses of $1000QUALIFICATIONSThe minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher:·1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)·Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice·Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.·We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws.·Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability or genetics.At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025, and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify.By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
Full Time
4/3/2025
Chicago, IL 60290
(8.4 miles)
Company OverviewAt Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. OverviewTeacher Part-time | Chicago, IL How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, difference maker, and mentor. If you became a teacher to help students learn, grow, and shine there's a place for you at Catapult Learning. With our proven curriculum and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and equipped to do what you love to do: guide and empower students to be the best they can be. ResponsibilitiesAs a teacher with Catapult Learning, you will: Differentiate Instruction: Customize and deliver lessons and use data to meet student needs. Engage Students: Foster ownership, critical thinking, and clear routines. Grow Professionally: Embrace training, coaching, and feedback. Track Progress: Maintain accurate student and academic records. Teachers will provide small group or 1:1 instructional services with the necessary educational expertise in reading, mathematics, and writing for K-12 students. Other duties as assigned How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. Payrate: $30-$50/hr depending on experience.An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, including paid time off and a 401k program. Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Paid teacher training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. Carefully curated instructional toolkits that shorten the path to great lessons. Scheduling 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession. Employee assistance program. Vacation, personal, and sick time available for employees to use. QualificationsWhat we'll need from you: The positive, enthusiastic teacher we seek has these qualifications. Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college.Unwavering belief that all children can learn. Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication. Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom , provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools . We partner with 500+ school districts to produce po sitive o utcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay RateUSD $30.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.
Full Time
4/1/2025
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
(30.0 miles)
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seekingInstructional Aidesto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As anInstructional Aide,you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned students and additional support to the core classroom staff. Working with student(s) to implement their Individualized Education Programs (IEP), you will utilize group and individual instruction in the classroom and community. Responsibilities Include: Assisting classroom teachers to create an atmosphere in which students feel safe, welcomed and exhibit high expectations of student learning.Implementing on-site and community-based curriculum instruction and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the goals and objectives of each student.Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction and utilizing instructional strategies to assist with student learning and help students meet requirements for student course completion.Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher overall progress or interventions needed.Managing student behavior by upholding the Spectrum philosophy and policies and applying appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary; working collaboratively with classroom teachers to ensure consistency.Supporting and counseling students with academic issues, providing encouragement and working with students to improve their community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.Completing accurate and timely documentation on student’s behavior as outlined by school procedures, reporting observations to relevant staff and/or making recommendations based on observations.Assisting in the preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities logs as required.Communicating necessary information to students, team members, supervisors, and parents regarding students’ needs and academic progress in collaboration with classroom teacher and principal.Consistently maintaining the confidentiality of student information and records.Participating in the assurance and accreditation process to ensure that the site passes or meets performance plans.Participating in school, student/parent, and student advisory meetings as requested.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent w/ passage of basic skills test.Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, teaching assistant or similar credential.Prior experience working with children, preferably in a special education program setting.Highly skilled in working with children with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities and/or challenging behaviors.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schoolsis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredHigh School or betterPreferredAssociates or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsParaprofessionalSkillsPreferredSpecial EducationEmotional DisturbanceAutismCrisis InterventionBehavioral SupportClassroom ManagementPersonalized InstructionChildcareProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Chicago, IL 60628
(24.5 miles)
Starting Rate: $18.00 /hour Grade Level: High School Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking anInstructional Aideto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As anInstructional Aide,you will provide individualized supervision and instruction to assigned High School students and additional support to the core classroom staff. Working with student(s) to implement their Individualized Education Programs (IEP), you will utilize group and individual instruction in the classroom and community. Responsibilities Include: Assisting classroom teachers to create an atmosphere in which students feel safe, welcomed and exhibit high expectations of student learning.Implementing on-site and community-based curriculum instruction and behavioral intervention strategies consistent with the goals and objectives of each student.Instructing and monitoring students during lessons in the classroom to ensure fidelity of instruction and utilizing instructional strategies to assist with student learning and help students meet requirements for student course completion.Encouraging and monitoring the progress of individual students in accordance with specific timelines and communicating with the classroom teacher overall progress or interventions needed.Managing student behavior by upholding the Ombudsman philosophy and policies and applying appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary; working collaboratively with classroom teachers to ensure consistency.Supporting and counseling students with academic issues, providing encouragement and working with students to improve their community, vocational, leisure, domestic, academic, and social skills.Completing accurate and timely documentation on student’s behavior as outlined by school procedures, reporting observations to relevant staff and/or making recommendations based on observations.Assisting in the preparation of other behavioral reports and daily activities logs as required.Communicating necessary information to students, team members, supervisors, and parents regarding students’ needs and academic progress in collaboration with classroom teacher and principal.Consistently maintaining the confidentiality of student information and records.Participating in the assurance and accreditation process to ensure that the site passes or meets performance plans.Participating in school, student/parent, and student advisory meetings as requested.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent with passage of basic skills test.Associate degree or higher in an education or related field preferred.Licensed as or have the ability to obtain a paraprofessional, paraeducator, or similar credential.Prior experience working with children, preferably in an alternative or special education program setting.Prior experience working with individuals with learning disabilities, emotional behavioral disorders and/or challenging behaviors preferred.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredHigh School or betterLicenses & CertificationsRequiredParaprofessionalPreferredSubstitute LicensureSkillsPreferredAlternative EducationHigh School EducationCrisis InterventionBehavioral SupportClassroom ManagementPersonalized InstructionProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredEnthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interestTeam Player: Works well as a member of a groupMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Chicago, IL 60631
(3.9 miles)
Starting Salary: $55,000 /year and UP based on experience Grade Level: High School Teaching Specialty: Science Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Science Teacherto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As aTeacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing High School student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies.As the instructional leader, you will ensure quality instruction is delivered and Ombudsman policies and procedures are implemented in an effective and efficient manner. Responsibilities Include: Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements.Collaborating with special education teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum.Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency.Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.Meet all state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements.Prior experience teaching in a secondary education setting with a specialty in science.Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in an education and/or classroom setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels preferred.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationSecondaryGeneral ScienceSkillsPreferredTeaching Specialty - ScienceHigh School EducationAlternative EducationPositive Behavior Intervention and SupportCrisis InterventionIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Personalized InstructionCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Lindenhurst, IL 60046
(30.0 miles)
Starting Salary: $60,000 /year and UP based on experience Grade Level: Elementary Education Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacherto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher, you will plan, prepare and implement the instructional process for Elementary School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) within the learning center and/or classroom including, but not limited to delivery of instruction, implementation of curriculum materials & educational software, and development of daily lesson plans and classroom schedules which reflect state and school requirements as well the physical, emotional and educational needs of the learner. Responsibilities Include: Providing a collaborative environment for students, parents, center staff and administrative personnel. Establishing a climate that promotes a firm, fair and respectful classroom environment with a focus on social development and group responsibility by modeling and reinforcing positive behaviors as outlined in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program for the school and classroom.Implementing established school-wide and classroom PBIS programs, reinforcement systems, behavioral expectations and consequence guidelines.Recording student progress/records, maintaining student files, and preparing reports on students and activities.Providing direct subject-based instruction and/or working in a team environment to collaboratively and/or co-teach curricular subjects as required in IEP.Modifying curriculum and assisting with differentiated instruction for students as well as staff.Using a variety of instructional strategies and resources to respond to the diverse needs and interests of students; including prescribed educational software and intervention curriculum.Acting as case manager to special education students which may include updating IEP's and goals if required by the district.Preparing daily lesson plans and materials for assigned class.Reporting incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) in order to maintain the personal safety of students and adhere to State and Federal law.Maintaining the physical center, furniture, and supplies in a neat and orderly condition according to procedure.Ensuring that the center and outside surrounding area are neat, clean, well maintained and present an organized and professional environment conducive to the education of students.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.Meet all state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a special education teaching credential.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL).Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with autism related disabilities and/or behavioral disorders.Prior experience in relevant grade level and/or subject matter.Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in working with students with IEP's.Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schoolsis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission, and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationProfessional EducatorSpecial Ed CertificationSkillsRequiredSpecial EducationElementary EducationMultiple DisabilitiesAutismCrisis InterventionPositive Behavior Intervention and SupportIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Personalized InstructionClassroom ManagementCurriculum DevelopmentInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityInnovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinkingMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Chicago, IL 60290
(8.4 miles)
Starting Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 /year based on experience Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacherto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As a Special Education Teacher you will plan, prepare and implement the instructional process for students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) within the learning center or classroom including, but not limited to; delivery of instruction, implementation of curriculum materials & educational software, and development of daily lesson plans & classroom schedule, which reflect state and school requirements as well the physical, emotional, and educational needs of the learner. Responsibilities Include: Providing a collaborative environment for students, parents, center staff and administrative personnel. Establishing a climate that promotes a firm, fair and respectful classroom environment with a focus on social development and group responsibility by modeling and reinforcing positive behaviors as outlined in Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) program for the school and classroom.Implementing established school-wide and classroom PBIS program; reinforcement systems, behavioral expectations and consequence guidelines, prescribed level system program and assists with maintaining corresponding data collection/record keeping system.Recording student progress/ records and maintaining student files on a continuing basis, and preparing reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative reg If applicable, write IEPs, behavior plans, functional behavior analyses as per required by specific contracts.Providing direct instruction in subjects if required and working in a team environment to effectively teach collaboratively and/or co-teach curricular subjects as required in IEP.Modifying curriculum and assisting with differentiated instruction for students as well as staff. Using a variety of instructional strategies and resources to respond to the students' diverse needs and interests; including prescribed educational software and intervention curriculum.Acting as case manager if required by the district to special education students which may include updating the IEP and goal.Preparing lesson plans and materials for assigned class.Reporting incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) for maintaining the personal safety of students, providing a positive learning environment and adhering to State and Federal law.Assisting the Site Director in maintaining the physical center, furniture, and supplies in a neat and orderly condition according to procedure Ensures that the center and the outside surrounding area are neat, clean, well maintained and present an organized and professional appearance always and provides a positive learning environment conducive to the education of students. Is responsible for the proper use and cleanliness of equipment.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area, resources, and professional development.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.Meet all state teaching license and/or certification requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a special education credential.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL).Prior experience and highly knowledgeable in curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels.Highly skilled in working with students with severe learning, emotional behavioral disorders, and challenging behaviors.Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with IEP's.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.Solid motivational skills and willingness to be flexible and adapt to changing priorities and new initiatives.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationSpecial Ed CertificationProfessional EducatorSkillsRequiredSpecial EducationAlternative EducationCrisis InterventionMultiple DisabilitiesPositive Behavior Intervention and SupportIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Personalized InstructionCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDetail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Chicago, IL 60290
(8.4 miles)
Starting Salary: $55,000 - $58,000 /year based on experience Grade Level: Secondary Education Teaching Specialty: English Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an EnglishTeacherto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As aTeacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing Secondary Education student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies.As the instructional leader, you will ensure quality instruction is delivered and Ombudsman policies and procedures are implemented in an effective and efficient manner. Responsibilities Include: Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements.Collaborating with special education teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum.Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency.Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.Meet all state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL).Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in an education and/or classroom setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels preferred.Prior experience working in relevant grade level and/or subject matter.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationProfessional EducatorEnglish 7-12SkillsRequiredTeaching Specialty - EnglishAlternative EducationSecondary EducationPositive Behavior Intervention and SupportCrisis InterventionIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Personalized InstructionCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityInnovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinkingMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/2/2025
Chicago, IL 60631
(3.9 miles)
Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Substitute Science Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As a Substitute Teacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies. Responsibilities Include: Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements.Collaborating with fellow teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum.Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency.Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area, resources, and professional development.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a related field.Meet all state substitute teaching credential and/or licensing requirements.Prior experience working in a special education and/or classroom setting preferred.Prior experience in related grade level and/or subject matter.Prior experience working in an alternative education program setting preferred.Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and adapt to change and/or new initiatives.Advanced motivational, conflict resolution, problem solving, decision making, and organization skills.Highly effective oral and written communication.Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the links below:https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose As a member of theChanceLightfamily you will be provided with the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching personal & professional fulfillment! Additional Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansVirtual Medical VisitsHealth Savings AccountPaid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleCompany Paid Life & Disability Insurance401k OptionsLegal InsurancePet InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start changing the direction of students' lives by providing them the opportunity to create successful, independent futures this is your Chance! Join us and start making a genuine difference in the lives of children TODAY! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredAll State Req CredentialsSubstitute LicensureSkillsPreferredTeaching Specialty - ScienceAlternative EducationHigh School EducationPersonalized InstructionBehavioral SupportCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Full Time
4/1/2025
Chicago, IL 60290
(8.4 miles)
Starting Salary: $55,000 /year based on experience Grade Level: High School Teaching Specialty: History Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a HistoryTeacherto join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you thrive in a fast-paced, goal-oriented, outcome-driven environment, seek a career with genuine purpose, and possess a problem-solving mindset, a sense of humor, and a stellar work ethic We Should Talk! As aTeacher, you are first and foremost responsible for increasing Hisgh School student achievement by consistently ensuring the implementation of instructional practices and strategies endorsed by ChanceLight Education and in accordance with Ombudsman policies.As the instructional leader, you will ensure quality instruction is delivered and Ombudsman policies and procedures are implemented in an effective and efficient manner. Responsibilities Include: Delivering instruction, through the use of curriculum materials and educational software.Developing daily lesson plans and classroom schedule that reflects state and school requirements.Collaborating with special education teachers and other support staff to provide instructional support and approved modification to the curriculum.Implementing standards for student behavior in order to ensure a safe, secure and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations and consistency.Maintaining regular contact with students’ parents/guardians to inform of student’s progress, areas of difficulties, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.Actively participating in team meetings when necessary to address specific student and parent concerns.Assessing student progress through consistent review of classroom data collection and recording systems.Keeping up to date with research-based practices and developments in subject area.Responding constructively to formal and informal feedback.Performing other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study.Meet all state teaching certification and/or licensing requirements.Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator license (PEL).Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in an education and/or classroom setting.Prior experience and/or knowledge in alternative educational services for at-risk students and working with students with diverse needs at various levels preferred.Prior experience working in relevant grade level and/or subject matter.Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals and next steps.Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.Proven ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining organization and attention to detail.Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Servicesis a division ofChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide,we have helped change the direction of more than240,000 student lives! Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here – where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is aChanceto transform lives through education! Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision PlansFREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling SessionsFREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse LineCompany Paid Life & Disability InsuranceCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsPersonal Protection Insurance PlansCigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies ProgramLegal Services InsurancePet Health InsuranceAccrual-based Paid Time OffSchool Hours and Paid Holiday ScheduleExtensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy401k Retirement Saving PlanPerks at Work Employee Discount ProgramOpportunities for Growth & DevelopmentAnd So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future This Is YourChance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, aChanceLight® company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.EducationRequiredBachelors or better in Education or related fieldLicenses & CertificationsRequiredProfessional EducatorAll State Req CredentialsTeaching CertificationSkillsPreferredAlternative EducationHigh School EducationTeaching Specialty - HistoryPositive Behavior Intervention and SupportCrisis InterventionIndividualized Education Programs (IEP)Personalized InstructionCurriculum DevelopmentClassroom ManagementInterpersonal SkillsOffice/AdministrativeBehaviorsPreferredDedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityInnovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinkingMotivationsPreferredAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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