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Birch Agency

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $50/hr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Aurora, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$67,513 / year median in Illinois

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Position:

Special Education Teacher Location:

Naperville, IL 60504

Pay Rate:

Starting at $50.00/hr Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher for an Elementary School in Naperville, IL . This temporary position will run from August 17, 2026, through November 2026. The ideal candidate will provide individualized instruction, support students with diverse learning needs, collaborate with educational teams and families, and foster academic, social, and emotional growth in an elementary school setting. Key Responsibilities Provide individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals Develop and implement accommodations and modifications to support student success Deliver specialized instruction in individual, small-group, and classroom settings Foster a safe, structured, and positive learning environment Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families Monitor, track, and report student progress regularly Participate in IEP meetings and maintain required documentation Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development Qualifications Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) LBS1 Endorsement required Experience working with elementary-aged students with special needs preferred Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment Why Join Birch Agency? Benefits, PTO, and 401(k) Supportive and collaborative work environment Meaningful opportunities to impact student success Dedicated recruiter and ongoing support throughout the assignment If you are passionate about helping elementary students reach their full potential and thrive both academically and socially, we encourage you to apply. #cat2