Start Date: August 2026
Supervisor: Director or Administrative Designee
Location: Black Hawk Area Special Education District (BHASED)
Type of Employment: Full-Time – 180 day contract
Job Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator License and Endorsement for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Salary and Benefits: $45,427 – $80,988 (BHASED CBA with Salary Range and Benefits); Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. TRS position.

Overview:
Providing direct services to students with hearing impairments, writing IEPs, and providing consultation services to school staff.

How To Apply:

1. Complete the Online Application

Start Date: August 2026
Supervisor: Director or Administrative Designee
Location: Black Hawk Area Special Education District (BHASED)
Type of Employment: Full-Time – 180 day contract
Job Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator License and Endorsement for the Visually Impaired
Salary and Benefits: $45,427 – $80,988 (BHASED CBA with Salary Range and Benefits); Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. TRS position.

Overview:
Providing direct services to students with visual impairments, writing IEPs and providing consultation services to school staff.

How To Apply:

1. Complete the Online Application

Start Date: August 2026
Salary/Benefits: $19.25 per hour. Eligible for health insurance. Paid holidays, sick, and personal leave. (180-day contract)
Type of Employment: Full-time Permanent
Job Qualifications: Must have (or be eligible for) a Paraprofessional license issued by the Illinois State Board of Education. Must be at least 18 years of age
Duties: Assists the teacher in general daily classroom activities, help special needs students, and cares for their physical, emotional health and safety, affirming their abilities, and striving to promote dignity in all relationships.

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How To Apply: Online Application        

Start Date: August 2026
Supervisor: Director or Administrative Designee
Location: Black Hawk Area Special Education District
Type of Employment: Full-Time - 180-Day Contract
Job Qualifications: Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL),  School Psychologist Endorsement (SPSY)
Salary and Benefits: $49,413 – $80,899 (BHASED CBA with Salary Range and Benefits); Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. TRS position.

Overview:
The School Psychologist provides comprehensive psychological services to students ages 3–21 across BHASED programs and member districts. This role focuses on conducting psychological evaluations, supporting multidisciplinary teams, participating in special education eligibility and annual review meetings, and providing individual and group counseling services.

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How To Apply:

1. 1. Complete the Online Application

Start Date: August 2026
Supervisor: Director or Administrative Designee
Location: Black Hawk Area Special Education District (BHASED)
Type of Employment: Full-Time – 180 day contract
Job Qualifications: Master’s degree in Social Work with Specialization in School Social Work required, Professional Educator License (PEL)
Salary and Benefits: $49,413 – $80,988 (BHASED CBA with Salary Range and Benefits); Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance. TRS position.

Overview:
The School Social Worker will work directly with staff to provide social-emotional support for students in the school setting.  They will provide individual social casework evaluation services to identify social and emotional problems of students as a part of initial evaluations and re-evaluations.  Professional development opportunities will be available to this individual as well as the opportunity to receive LCSW Supervision.

How To Apply:

1. Complete the Online Application

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Start Date: August 2026
Salary/Benefits: Per collective bargaining agreement ($45,427 – $80,988). Partial Board paid Health Insurance, paid sick, and personal leave.
Type of Employment: Full-time permanent. 180-day contract.
Job Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator License with special education endorsement. Experience working with students with autism is preferred.
Duties: Provide direct services to students with special needs in our public day treatment program. Work closely with the educational team to develop and implement educational programs for students.

How To Apply: Online Application

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Start Date: August 2026
Salary/Benefits: Per collective bargaining agreement ($45,427 – $80,988). Partial Board paid Health Insurance, paid sick, and personal leave.
Type of Employment: Full-time permanent. 180-day contract.
Job Qualifications: Illinois Professional Educator License with special education endorsement.
Duties: Provide direct services to students with special needs in our public day treatment program. Work closely with the educational team to develop and implement educational programs for students.

How To Apply: Online Application

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We are always looking for great substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and sign language interpreters. If you are interested in serving as an on-call substitute for BHASED, please complete and submit an online application.

How To Apply: Online Application