Special Education Teacher - Royal, IL

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity beginning in the third quarter, working with a small group of K-3rd grade students who thrive with the dedicated support of a skilled Special Education Teacher. This engaging role offers the chance to make a direct impact on young learners experiencing ADHD, OHI, and various developmental delays.

Your expertise will empower 4-6 students to progress in core academic skills, primarily focusing on foundational math—covering number recognition, basic arithmetic—and early reading development including letter recognition, phoneme identification, blends, fluency, and CVC/CVCC/CCVC word structures. Collaboration and adaptability are appreciated as you manage a tailored caseload, work closely with general education teams, and actively participate in IEP meetings outside regular classroom hours.

What you bring:

• Valid special education teaching license with necessary state credentials
• Experience designing and implementing IEPs for students with diverse disabilities
• Skill in teaching foundational math and early reading interventions
• Patience, compassion, and strong classroom management abilities
• Collaborative mindset for engaging with staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to track student progress and document growth in both academics and behavior

Your responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction and interventions in math and reading
• Develop and monitor educational and behavioral goals within IEP frameworks
• Maintain open communication with parents, caregivers, and support personnel
• Provide input and attend IEP meetings for students on your caseload (after school as needed)
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

If you are eager to inspire young learners and support their foundational growth in a dynamic educational setting, we welcome your application. Take the next step in your special education career—apply today to make a real difference this 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.