Special Education Teacher | Naperville, Illinois

Naperville,IL 4 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Make an immediate impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting first and second grade inclusion classrooms in a welcoming elementary school setting. This full-time contract role offers you the chance to work closely with students, general education educators, and specialized support teams to foster growth, independence, and inclusion for all learners.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement (required)
  • Experience or strong interest in working within inclusion settings
  • Ability to adapt instruction to meet the diverse needs of elementary students
  • Strong communication skills for collaboration with colleagues and families
  • Dedication to promoting a positive, supportive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide specially designed instruction and support to first and second grade students with varying needs within general education classrooms
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to adapt lessons and implement accommodations as established in students’ IEPs
  • Assess student progress and maintain accurate, timely documentation
  • Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and staff development activities
  • Foster a classroom climate that values diversity and cultivates inclusion

This is a contract position starting as soon as possible, with work extending through May 28, 2027. The weekly commitment is 35 hours, offering a consistent schedule that aligns with the school year. You’ll work alongside dedicated educators and have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives long term.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise, compassion, and creativity to a vibrant elementary community, apply today to take the next step in your special education career!

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