Special Education Teacher | Berwyn, Illinois

Take the next step in your career as a Special Education Teacher with an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a diverse K-12 school setting near Chicago, IL. This contract role offers a dynamic environment where your skills and passion for helping students thrive will be highly valued.

Applicants must be equipped with the appropriate credentials, including an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Special Education Teacher endorsement. Your expertise will be essential in providing tailored educational support to students across a variety of grade levels.

Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois PEL with Special Education endorsement
• Experience or strong interest working with K-12 students
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general educators, families, and support staff
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities
• Adapt educational materials and methods to meet individualized student needs
• Track and communicate student progress toward educational goals
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, therapists, and paraprofessionals
• Facilitate a safe and nurturing classroom culture
• Participate in parent meetings, team conferences, and ongoing professional learning

Benefits Include:

• Highly competitive compensation with weekly pay
• Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life
• Matching 401k plan to help you invest in your future
• Flexible spending account options for added financial flexibility

If you’re dedicated to supporting the success of every student and want to be part of a supportive, professional community, this opportunity is for you. Put your skills and passion to work—submit your application today to take the next step in your special education career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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