Special Education Teacher in Round Lake, IL

Exciting opportunities are available for dedicated Special Education Teachers looking to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives. Multiple contract roles remain available, with new positions opening for the upcoming school year. Interview slots are available on July 8th and July 9th—act quickly to secure your spot!

Positions include two self-contained special education classrooms and one cross-categorical instructional classroom, serving intermediate school students. Additionally, an open role supports a life skills program at the intermediate level, and there is a sought-after opportunity to work with early childhood learners—ideal for educators passionate about foundational instruction. All programs are designed to promote student growth and inclusion, fostering an environment rich in support and individualized learning.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Special Education Teacher certification (as required by the state)
• Prior experience teaching in special education settings (self-contained, cross-categorical, or life skills preferred)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet individual student needs
• Dedication to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom culture

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction tailored to students’ IEP goals
• Manage classroom routines, behavior plans, and data collection
• Collaborate with colleagues, support staff, and families
• Create and maintain a safe, supportive environment for all learners
• Participate in professional development and school meetings as needed

These contract positions cater to diverse age groups and abilities, spanning from early childhood through intermediate grades. The range of teaching assignments allows professionals to focus on their strengths while broadening their impact.

If you’re ready to inspire students and contribute to a thriving educational community, your expertise is in high demand. Secure your interview for these highly valued positions by applying 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.