Special Education Teacher - Urbana, IL

Make a real impact supporting students by providing expertise as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting near Urbana, IL. This contract opportunity invites educators who are passionate about fostering inclusivity and making a difference in the lives of diverse learners.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field.
• Proven ability to create, modify, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Prior school-based or classroom experience working with students with varying abilities preferred.
• Committed to upholding ethical standards, confidentiality, and compliance with state regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet students’ individual needs.
• Administer assessments and track student progress, adjusting strategies as needed.
• Foster a supportive classroom environment that encourages student growth and participation.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student success.
• Provide direct and indirect instruction in accordance with IEP goals.
• Maintain accurate records for compliance, reporting, and communication purposes.
• Participate in IEP meetings, ongoing professional development, and school activities as needed.

This contract position is a chance to build your professional skills and create a positive learning environment for students who need your expertise the most. You’ll be empowered to contribute to a collaborative school culture that values innovative teaching and inclusive education.

If you are a dedicated Special Education Teacher energized by the opportunity to help every student thrive, submit your application today and take the next step in your career journey!

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.