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Description: The Special Education District of Lake County has three openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year.

*LASSO 3 (Language and Social Skills Opportunities) *

The Language and Social Skills Opportunities 3 (LASSO 3) program serves students grades Early Childhood -Transition. LASSO 3 is a highly structured learning environment housed in a separate public day school. Students in our LASSO 3 program utilize an alternative curriculum that is research-based for students with Autism and includes components of ABA. The LASSO 3 program utilizes TEACCH methods and visuals to allow students to navigate through their learning. Students in our LASSO 3 program learn to self-regulate with the use of adapted Zones of Regulation and token economy systems in order to attend to their learning. There are frequent sensory and movement breaks built into the school day. The Early Childhood through Middle School grades are staffed at a 1:1 ratio. Students in the LASSO 3 program have individual work areas with the majority of the teaching being done 1:1.

*Description:* The Special Education District of Lake County has full time openings for Language and Social Skills Opportunities III High School Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. LASSO 3 is a program for students from preschool to high school who exhibit characteristics generally associated with autism spectrum disorders and require a highly structured, specialized program to meet individual needs in the areas of communication, social skills, sensory needs, functional academics, and self help skills.

Type of Employment: Full time School Year

Education Required: Bachelor's Degree

Certification Type: Professional Educator License (PEL) - LBS l

Salary: $45,381 - $75,000 based on education and experience.
Benefits:paid sick and personal leave, paid single health insurance, and other locally competitive benefits.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance

License/Certification:
* Professional Educator License with LBSI (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Mundelein, IL 60060 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:
* Mundelein, IL 60060: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation,

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