Special Education Teacher - Lemont Campus

Hyde Park Day School is the premier school for bright students with learning disabilities in the Chicago metropolitan area. Hyde Park Day School is seeking to hire a full-time Special Education Teacher to play a vital role in our students' academic success. This position offers a competitive salary of $41,000-72,000/year based on experience. Our Special Education Teachers work Monday-Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm. Are you passionate, patient, and committed to providing a meaningful and engaging classroom? Have you been searching for a teaching position where you can make a difference? If so, you may be perfect for this position!

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree
• LBS1 certified
• Experience in elementary education and/or a core content area in secondary education

ABOUT HYDE PARK DAY SCHOOL

Hyde Park Day School is a full-day school program that offers specialized, educational curriculum for students, ages 6 to 15, with moderate to severe learning disabilities and who have average to above average intelligence. We admit only bright students with learning disabilities and screen for behavioral and emotional concerns.

Hyde Park Day School has campuses throughout the Chicago area including Hyde Park/Woodlawn, Northfield, and Lemont. Are you passionate, patient, and committed to providing a meaningful and engaging classroom? We believe that the complex nature of significant learning disabilities requires a program that focuses on the remediation of fundamental skills, the development of strategies to compensate for learning challenges and the use of appropriate accommodations.

• Teachers engage students in 5:1 student to teacher groupings.
• A state-of-the-art technology program
• Hyde Park Day School is a Wilson Language Training partner school.
• An integrated services approach
• Highly talented staff, all with a comprehensive professional development program. We train and certify our staff.
• A safe, nurturing environment designed to build self-esteem, self-confidence, and a genuine interest in learning

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, company-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan with Roth option, FSA, HSA, an employee assistance program, 529 college savings program, and tuition assistance.

We are confident that you will find our school to be a child-centered and extensively rewarding place to work. We highly value our talented staff of educators and clinicians who work together to achieve a singular academic experience for the students in our care. This is why we offer top pay, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Are you passionate, patient, and committed to providing a meaningful and engaging classroom? Have you been searching for a teaching position where you can make a difference? If so, you may be perfect for this position!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position as a Special Education Teacher, please complete an application so that we can review your information. We look forward to meeting you!