<p>Duties</p> <p>Applicants must be willing to: Learn and implement a comprehensive system (including a Point system and a therapeutic component) for student's behavior and functioning. Be trained in the structure of the SDEP program and ACT therapy by the district's Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Upload student data on a regular basis to the BCBA. Consult with Director of Special Services, Principal, and BCBA on a regular basis to maintain programming integrity and functionality. Individualize lessons and deliver instruction to students with a variety of academic and behavioral needs. Receive training and be prepared to use CPI restraint when necessary. Learn and use on-line IEP software and write IEPs according to district guidelines. Manage and work collaboratively with paraprofessionals (program assistants). Contribute to and support school improvement initiatives. Cooperate with teachers of all departments to support a collaborative school culture.</p> <p>Qualifications</p> <p>Must meet requirements for reimbursement as an LBS I Endorsed Teacher through ISBE.net</p> <p>Salary/Benefits</p> <p>Based on HEA contract. *Salary will be updated once the HEA contract has been approved for the 2025/2026 school year.</p> <p>Additional Notes</p> <p>Full-time Special Education Teacher for Highland High School SDEP (Social Development and Education Program)</p> <p>How to Apply</p> <p>Interested applicants should apply online through AppliTrack. Go to www.highlandcusd5.org under Headlines/Employment opportunities follow the link to the application process.</p> <p>Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page</p> <p>www.highlandcusd5.org/resources/employment-opportunities</p> <p>Email Address</p> <p>dhenricks@highlandcusd5.org</p> <p>School District</p> <p>http://www.highlandcusd5.org</p> <p>Position Website</p> <p>http://www.highlandcusd5.org/resources/employment-opportunities</p> <p>City Website</p> <p>http://www.highlandil.gov</p> <p>ILearn Link</p> <p>ILearn</p> <p>Report Card Link</p> <p>Illinois Report Card</p> <p>Job Posting Date</p> <p>3/20/2025</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>5/23/2025</p> <p>Start Date</p> <p>8/11/2025</p>