Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract To Hire Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by bringing your expertise and compassion to special education. Multiple contract-to-hire opportunities are available in the Maywood area for dedicated Special Education Teachers across diverse settings and grade levels. These roles span from K-12 self-contained autism support to therapeutic day school environments where students benefit from enhanced social-emotional guidance. Enjoy the security of a long assignment, as positions are open ASAP through June 18, 2027, with the potential for permanent placement. Offer your support and guidance to students who need it most, and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven school environment.

Roles Available:

K-12 Self-Contained Autism Classroom Elementary Therapeutic Day School (serving students with significant social/emotional needs) High School Therapeutic Day School (serving students with significant social/emotional needs)

What We're Looking For:

Valid Illinois PEL with LBS1 endorsement (K-22) Candidates pursuing licensure or holding out-of-state credentials will be considered Experience working with students with autism or emotional/behavioral challenges preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for fostering academic, emotional, and social growth in students

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement specialized instruction tailored to individual student goals Create a positive, inclusive classroom culture Collaborate with support staff, therapists, and families Monitor progress and adjust strategies to meet diverse learning needs Participate in IEP meetings and maintain thorough documentation This is a contract-to-hire arrangement, offering an hourly pay range from $40-$55, with a pathway to a permanent role for those who thrive in this environment. If you're committed to helping every student reach their full potential and want to grow your career in special education, submit your application today! Take the next step in supporting exceptional learners and make a lasting difference. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled