Special Education Teacher in Bolingbrook, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher in a collaborative, co-taught setting. This position covers grades 7 and is designed for educators dedicated to helping students with reading and math IEP goals succeed alongside their general education peers.

You’ll work closely with a general education teacher in a push-in model for homeroom, ELA, and math, focusing on a small, targeted caseload of 10 students (5 in ELA, 5 in Math). These students are mainstreamed for academics and enjoy shared specials, lunch, and recess. Start as soon as possible and continue through the end of the school year with a manageable daily schedule and dedicated prep/planning time.

What we’re seeking:

• Valid Special Education Teacher credentials/certification (LBS1 required)
• Experience supporting students with IEPs in reading and math
• Familiarity with co-teaching or push-in instructional models
• Ability to plan and modify instruction in collaboration with general education staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Your role will include:

• Delivering instruction and interventions to meet IEP goals in ELA and math
• Collaborating daily with a co-teacher to support student learning
• Participating in IEP meetings, student progress monitoring, and parent communication
• Creating an inclusive atmosphere within the mainstream classroom
• Providing accommodations, modifications, and instructional strategies
• Managing documentation and maintaining compliance with special education policies

Enjoy a 32.75-hour workweek with a regular daily schedule: 8:00 AM-3:15 PM (arrive 10 minutes before students, depart 15 minutes after their day ends), a structured 30-minute lunch, and prep/planning time included.

If you’re passionate about equitable education and eager to make a direct impact in a supportive school environment, apply today to bring your expertise where it’s needed most!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. 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.