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Merlin Day Academy

Special Education Teacher/Elementary Teacher

Merlin Day Academy, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Special Education Teacher

We are seeking a

Special Education Teacher

to join our team of top educators

.

Special Education Teacher candidates should be interested in working with neurodiverse students to create individualized educational instruction.

Our Special Education Teacher focus on the following:

Individualized

classroom instruction and instructional coaching.

Support students in meeting Ilinois State Learning Standards.

Collaborate with therapy team,

caregivers

and

professionals

to maximize learning.

Special Education Teacher education requirements:

Bachelor's Degree

required

,

Master's Degree in Education

preferred

Learning Behavior Specialist 1 endorsement (LBS1) required

Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) preferred

Experience working with neurodiverse students.

Our comprehensive benefits support our Special Education Teacher

team in achieving work-life balance!

Competitive

salary based on experience

Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing education reimbursement

Paid Federal Holidays, Paid Floating

Holiday

and Professional

Development Days

New Parent

6 week

ramp up (

20 hour

schedule at full salary for first 6 weeks)

401k with substantial company match

Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

$25,000 Life Insurance policy

No travel and o

nsite parking

Our supportive, collaborative culture is celebrated by our Special Education Teacher team

!

In-depth onboarding to set you up for success

Individualized mentorship focused on your unique goals

Department and all staff meetings

Birthday and Anniversary celebrations

Branded Company Apparel

Holiday celebrations a

nd MORE!

Merlin Day Academy is a private, therapeutic day school that

provides students with autism, ADHD, sensory processing disorder, and other neuro-diverse learning needs ages 6 to 12 an intensive, individualized educational environment that cultivates relationship-based, family-centered care to strengthen educational and functional skills for students to become active, successful participants in their community. Our collaborative team of therapists and educators

provide

special education, social work, occupational therapy, applied behavior analysis (ABA), developmental therapy,

physical therapy, speech therapy, language therapy, nutrition, and feeding therapy services.

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