Special Education Teacher - Plainfield, IL

Step into a rewarding position as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students near the Plainfield, IL area. Make a significant difference by guiding young learners through foundational reading and math skills while collaborating with dedicated professionals in a welcoming school environment.

This contract opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about fostering growth, inclusion, and academic achievement among students with diverse learning needs. As a Special Education Teacher, you will have the resources and support necessary to help every child reach their fullest potential.

Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement required
• Experience teaching at the elementary school level strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of instructional strategies for reading and math
• Ability to adapt lessons to meet the individual needs of students
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Dedication to providing a supportive and inclusive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction in reading and math tailored to individual learning plans
• Develop and implement IEPs in partnership with families and support staff
• Monitor, track, and document student progress to adjust interventions as needed
• Communicate regularly with parents, administrators, and related service providers
• Create a positive, structured classroom environment that encourages growth and participation
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package available

Empower young learners and be a catalyst for their success. Advance your career while making a meaningful impact. If you have a heart for special education and a drive to inspire student achievement, we encourage you to apply today!

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.