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Berwyn, IL
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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting K-4th grade students in dynamic Chicago communities. Beginning in October 2026, professionals in this role will guide a caseload of six students, working across both push-in and self-contained settings. Your expertise will contribute to a nurturing, effective learning environment in either the Englewood or East Chatham area, with the assignment continuing through December 2026 or January 2027. Monday through Friday hours, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (with a 30-minute unpaid lunch), allow for work-life balance while making a positive difference every day.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Illinois State Educator License with LBS1 Endorsement Ability to develop, write, and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Experience collaborating with related services staff for holistic student support Two years of recent teaching experience in special education preferred Comfortable managing a small caseload and adapting to both push-in and self-contained classroom environments
Key Responsibilities:
Design and deliver instruction tailored to the individual needs of K-4th grade students with diverse learning profiles Cultivate inclusive learning environments utilizing best practices for special education Communicate consistently with families and multidisciplinary teams to track student progress Document milestones and adjust teaching strategies according to student growth Support students with a blend of in-class and pull-out services as needed
Benefits and Perks:
Competitive hourly pay ranging from $38 to $42 Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan options to support your future Ready to impact students' lives while advancing your career in special education? Submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling assignment in one of Chicago's vibrant school communities. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled