Special Education Teacher in Mahomet, IL

Step into a rewarding role dedicated to supporting K-8th grade neurodiverse students through individualized instruction and collaboration. This contract opportunity is ideal for a Special Education Teacher with both LBS1 and Early Childhood certification, ready to make a meaningful impact in a positive school environment. With a manageable caseload of fewer than ten students, you’ll have the chance to provide focused support and nurture student growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Current LBS1 endorsement
• Early Childhood certification required
• Experience working with neurodiverse children in elementary or middle school settings
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaboration with staff and families
• Ability to create, implement, and modify Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive classroom environment

Essential Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to K-8th grade students with diverse learning needs
• Develop and implement targeted IEPs, adjusting strategies as required
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff
• Communicate with families to ensure student progress and engagement
• Maintain accurate records and documentation per regulatory requirements
• Participate in professional development activities from August 13 to August 17; students begin on August 18
• Engage in data-driven decision-making to adapt learning interventions

This is a 40-hour-per-week position with a consistent schedule, ideal for those who value stability while seeking an opportunity to grow professionally. As the school year begins, you will participate in preparation and training aimed at supporting your success in the classroom.

Seize the chance to inspire and support neurodiverse learners while working alongside dedicated educators. If you’re passionate about special education and meet the outlined qualifications, apply today to make a lasting difference in young lives.

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.