High School Special Education Teacher (LBS1) 20262027 School Year

Chicago,IL 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

High School Special Education Teacher (LBS1) – 2026–2027 School Year

Soliant Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced High School Special Education Teacher (LBS1) for a full-time opportunity during the 2026–2027 school year. This position offers a supportive educational environment, manageable caseloads, and flexibility in classroom instruction.

Position Details

  • Start Date: ASAP

  • End Date: June 11, 2027

  • Schedule: Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week

  • Hours: 8:30 AM–3:45 PM or 8:45 AM–4:00 PM

  • Grade Levels: 9th–12th Grade

  • Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide specialized instruction and academic support to high school students with mild to moderate learning disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

  • Deliver instruction through co-teaching, resource, or self-contained classroom settings based on student needs and teacher preferences.

  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

  • Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and onsite case managers to ensure student success.

  • Adapt instructional strategies to accommodate diverse learning needs.

  • Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and IEP compliance.

Caseload Information

  • Caseloads fluctuate throughout the school year but will not exceed 20 students across the program.

  • Students primarily have mild to moderate disabilities, including learning disabilities and ASD.

Qualifications

  • Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement required.

  • Must be qualified to teach students in grades 9–12.

  • Experience working with high school students ages 16 and older is REQUIRED

  • Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance required.

  • Previous experience in co-teaching, resource, or self-contained classroom settings preferred.

  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly compensation

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Weekly direct deposit

  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

  • Professional development opportunities

Interested in Applying?

If you're a passionate Special Education Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive high school environment, we'd love to hear from you!

For immediate consideration, please contact:

Justin Smith | Soliant Education

Phone: 678-710-7552

Email: [email protected]

Apply today or reach out directly to discuss the position, compensation, and next steps!

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.

 

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