Special Education Teacher - Round Lake, Illinois

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school setting near Round Lake, IL. This full-time contract position will cover the upcoming 26/27 school year, providing an excellent opportunity to collaborate with educators, students, and families who value inclusive learning.

You will play a critical role in creating and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs), ensuring compliance with IDEA and Illinois educational regulations. Your expertise and creativity will help meet the diverse needs of students, encouraging their success and development.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL)
• LBS1 endorsement required
• Previous teaching experience preferred
• Familiarity with current educational strategies, instructional methodologies, and best practices for supporting diverse learners
• Deep understanding of child development theories and application to instructional planning
• Strong verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, families, and administrators

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and adapt IEPs and BIPs to support students in reaching their academic and social goals
• Ensure all plans meet federal and state guidelines for special education
• Foster positive relationships and open communication with families, team members, and school leadership
• Participate in regular team meetings and professional development activities
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and assessments tailored to individual student needs

This position offers competitive pay and access to a range of valuable benefits.

Take this opportunity to make a difference in students’ lives and enhance your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey as a Special Education Teacher for the 26/27 school year!

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.