Elementary Special Ed Teacher | West Chicago, Illinois

West Chicago,IL 33 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

An opportunity is available for an experienced Special Education Teacher to support students in an elementary school setting in West Chicago, IL. This full-time, contract position involves providing resource classroom support, helping students with special needs achieve academic success in a supportive learning environment. The role is scheduled for the current school year (CSY).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized instruction tailored to students with diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers to adapt curriculum and support inclusion.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with regulations.
  • Monitor and document student progress, communicating updates with parents and staff.
  • Participate in team meetings and professional development activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Active Illinois Special Education License.
  • Licensed as an LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist 1).
  • Proven experience working with elementary-aged children in special education.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to create nurturing and effective learning environments.

Location:

  • Elementary school setting located in West Chicago, IL.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • W-2 contract with competitive compensation.
  • Eligibility for 401(k) plan.
  • Access to insurance and other benefit options.

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners with special needs. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply to contribute their specialized skills and dedication to this vital educational role.

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement