Special Education Teacher | Cicero, Illinois

Cicero,IL 8 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Take advantage of an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher! Multiple full-time contract roles are available for passionate educators eager to help middle and elementary school students thrive. These positions are designed for dedicated professionals who value collaboration, effective communication, and supporting students with diverse learning needs.

Openings include:

  • Middle School Lead Special Education Teacher: Guide IEP meetings, collaborate with school psychologists, coordinate evaluations, and maintain close contact with parents.
  • Middle School Resource Teacher (Math): Provide math instruction to students who require additional support in a resource setting.
  • Middle School Resource Teacher (ELA): Deliver targeted ELA lessons for students needing specialized instruction.
  • Elementary Resource Teacher: Support students across two nearby elementary schools, focusing on delivering individualized instruction outside the general education classroom.

All positions offer a 35-hour workweek, running from 7:50 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Qualifications we’re seeking:

  • Valid Special Education teaching credentials
  • Experience working within a school setting
  • Strong skills in communication and collaboration
  • Understanding of IEP processes and compliance requirements (especially for the Lead Teacher position)
  • Flexibility and adaptability—particularly in the elementary role, which involves working in two locations

Responsibilities include:

  • Delivering high-quality instruction and individualized support to students receiving special education services
  • Developing and implementing lesson plans tailored to diverse learning needs
  • Managing and documenting IEPs, providing input for evaluations, and participating in meetings as required
  • Maintaining consistent communication with parents and multidisciplinary staff

Here’s your chance to make a genuine difference in a supportive school community. If you are committed to helping every student achieve their best, apply today and help shape futures for young learners!

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