Ombudsman Educational Services, a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, delivers customized alternative education programs for K-12 students facing risk factors that hinder traditional school success. Since 1975, the organization has helped more than 250,000 students achieve high-school graduation through personalized instruction, dropout recovery, credit recovery, and intensive academic intervention. Its distinctive approach blends a welcoming, judgment-free learning environment with small class sizes, robust professional development, and a culture that empowers educators to innovate while maintaining work-life balance. By partnering with school districts, Ombudsman enhances graduation rates, supports transitions to middle and high school, and addresses special education needs to create independent, future-ready learners.
Open Positions
Special Education Teacher
Bachelor's degree in education, special education, or a related field; teaching license; prior experience in alternative education and/or behavioral health
Alternative Education Program Director → $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
Master's degree in education or related field, IL state learning behavior specialist credential, and 1yr experience in education leadership role
Substitute Teacher, On Call
High school diploma or equivalent with passage of basic skills test. Bachelor's degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred. Prior experience in curriculum development, differentiation and instruction in a classroom setting
Special Education Teacher ⇾ $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!
Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study, Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL learning behavior specialist (LBS1) credential, and prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction
School Counselor
Master's degree in educational counseling or social work, IL PEL endorsement, 2+ years of experience working with individuals with emotional disorders
Instructional Aide 1:1
High school diploma or equivalent, Associate degree or higher in education or a closely related field of study preferred, Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a paraprofessional, paraeducator, education assistant or similar credential
School Counselor → $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!
Bachelor's degree in educational counseling or related field, 2+ years of experience working with children with learning disabilities, and special education instruction credential preferred
Math Teacher
Bachelor's degree or higher, licensed, prior experience in teaching and curriculum development
Special Education Teacher
Bachelor's degree in education, special education or a closely related field of study, prior experience in alternative or special education program setting, and ability to think and act quickly in an emergency
Special Education Teacher
Bachelor's degree in education, special education or related field, NJ teaching and special education credentials, prior experience in alternative education
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