Math Teacher, Illinois

Company Overview:

Shine on as a Math Teacher

Specialized Education Services, Inc. (SESI), a division of FullBloom, is a premier provider of education services for K-12 students who require additional supports to overcome challenges that impede success in a traditional school setting. SESI partners with school districts to run in-district classrooms and standalone schools that meet the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs of special and alternative education students. Partnering with over 600 school districts nationwide, SESI serves more than 7,000 students. Join our team members who shine a positive light on our students and uncover the unique learner within. Have a profound impact, grow, learn, and thrive as part of our team. 

 

What you can expect from us.

Diverse career pathways, mobility up and across our national network, and ongoing professional and leadership development.

Paid training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support. 

Data-driven, evidence-based learning and instructional models, including SESI’s own positive behavioral interventions and support (PBIS) framework called CASE.

An attractive and robust suite of benefits, including comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance program, mental health support, fertility and family building, and more.

Smaller class sizes in diverse educational settings.

Overview:
The Opportunity 

 

The High School Math Teacher will provide academic, emotional, and physical services for students who require additional support to thrive in school. They will conduct frequent and appropriate assessments, use data to develop and implement instructional plans, and collaborate with school personnel and families to drive outcomes. Every child deserves to reach their full potential, and we’re looking to hire an exceptional teacher who will play an essential role in fueling student success. 

Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Teach knowledge and skills, nurture confidence and character, and meet the needs of all students by utilizing SESI instructional models, strategies, and curriculum 

Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans to promote all students’ academic performance 

Develop and maintain skill-appropriate lesson plans 

Develop and maintain student forms and files as required by SESI Schools, local, state, and/or federal agencies 

Collaborate with staff to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor 

Utilize the school’s behavior support and intervention strategies 

Implement de-escalation techniques, and crisis management to maintain the safety of students and staff 

Drive, record, and track student growth and progress toward goals 

Participate in the daily functions of the school, such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties

Attending and documenting conferences, meetings, and training with supervisors 

Light lifting, walking, and/or climbing stairs may be required  

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
The Qualifications 

A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning Required

Valid PEL Required

Commitment to learning and implementing feedback 

Ability to adapt and remain flexible 

Posted Min Pay Rate:
USD $50,000.00/Yr.

Posted Max Pay Rate:
USD $60,000.00/Yr.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to run short distances and move swiftly in response to student needs, including bending, kneeling, and crouching.

Ability to lift and assist students with mobility challenges, often requiring the handling of up to 50 pounds or more.

Skill in managing fine motor tasks, such as helping students with writing, manipulating small objects, or using adaptive devices.

Ability to operate a computer or tablet for up to 8 hours daily.

Capacity to remain calm and composed during physically and emotional demanding situations, ensuring student safety and well-being 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.