Special Education Teacher
PHILLIPS SCHOOL DISTRICT · Phillips, IL · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time
About the Role
Special Education Teacher position at Phillips Elementary School. The ideal candidate will hold a DPI License 1809 (Early Childhood) or DPI License 1801 (Cross-Categorical).
Responsibilities
- Team teach with an emphasis on reading and language arts.
- Design instructional content for multiple subject areas aligned to individual IEP’s.
- Work effectively with special education students.
- Use technology to enhance student performance.
- Create developmentally appropriate learning experiences using research-based interventions for reading, math, and behavior.
- Complete IEP paperwork and manage timelines for annual IEP meetings and evaluations.
- Manage challenging behaviors.
- Collaborate as a team member, relating well to students, parents, and staff.
- Stay current with technology use in the classroom.
Requirements
- Demonstrated success in team teaching, particularly in reading and language arts.
- Experience designing instructional content tailored to individual IEP’s.
- Experience working with special education students.
- Flexibility and adaptability in teaching approaches.
- Ability to use technology to support student learning.
- Knowledge of research-based interventions for reading, math, and behavior.
- Ability to manage IEP paperwork and timelines.
- Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
Start Date: 08/24/2026
Contact: Heather Soukup
Phone: (715) 339-2419
Email: hsoukup@phillips.k12.wi.us