Special Education Teacher in Chicago, IL

Chicago,IL 49 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

A full-time Special Education Teacher opportunity is available at an elementary school serving grades K-5 in Chicago, IL. This contract position focuses on co-teaching and supports students with special needs in an inclusive classroom environment. The job duration is for the current school year.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with general education teachers to provide differentiated instruction and support to students with disabilities.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
  • Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administration.

Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Special Education License.
  • Experience working with K-5 students in a special education setting is preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

Location: Chicago, IL
School Level: Elementary (Grades K-5)
Position Type: Full-time, Contract for Current School Year

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation provided through a W-2 contract.
  • Access to insurance and additional benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement plan option.

This position is ideal for educators committed to making a positive impact on young learners with special needs in an elementary school setting. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to take on this rewarding role supporting inclusive education in Chicago.

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement