Special Education Teacher - Elgin, Illinois

Bring your passion for teaching and student success to a supportive school environment serving a PreK-8 population near Elgin, IL. This contract opportunity focuses on helping multilingual learners as an English Learner (EL) Teacher, making a meaningful difference for the full school year.

With a manageable commitment of 14 hours per week, you’ll have the chance to guide and uplift students, collaborating with teams that believe in inclusive and tailored education. Enjoy a role that lets you truly connect with each learner and work alongside dedicated educators.

What we’re looking for:

• Valid licensure/certification appropriate for an EL (English Learner) Teacher in Illinois
• Background or experience in Special Education and/or General Education
• Experience with PreK-8th grade students, or a strong desire to make an impact in this age range
• Commitment to fostering language development and cultural inclusion
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with staff and families
• Flexibility to adapt lessons for varying English proficiency levels

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging English language development instruction for multilingual learners
• Collaborating with fellow teachers and specialists to support diverse student needs
• Developing and implementing individualized learning plans
• Monitoring and assessing student progress in language acquisition
• Maintaining accurate records and open communication with families and support staff

This contract EL Teacher position offers the chance to work during standard school hours, providing work-life balance while truly making a difference. You’ll join a community that values each educator’s expertise and supports professional growth.

Step into a role where your skills and compassion are vital to student confidence and achievement. Apply today to impact lives throughout the school year—more details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Take the next step in your teaching journey now!

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.