Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by bringing your passion for special education to an engaging, contract-based role. This opportunity places you at the heart of a supportive school community near Cicero, IL, where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher will help shape student experiences and foster inclusive learning environments. Ideal candidates will bring enthusiasm, adaptability, and dedication to individualized instruction. You'll collaborate with educators and families to ensure each student receives personalized support tailored to their unique needs.

Qualifications:

Valid teaching certification in Special Education Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or related field (Master's preferred) Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Strong communication skills for working with parents, staff, and students Knowledge of diverse instructional strategies for learners with varying disabilities Classroom management skills and a positive, compassionate approach

Duties:

Plan and deliver lessons aligned with IEP goals for students with exceptional needs Adapt curriculum materials and teaching techniques to provide access for all learners Foster an inclusive and positive classroom environment Assess student progress and maintain accurate, timely records Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff Communicate regularly with families to keep them informed and engaged in their child's progress This contract position offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the students you serve, while working in a school community that values professional growth and student-centered approaches. If you are ready to empower students, embrace new challenges, and build lasting connections, we want to hear from you. Apply today to help create a supportive and inclusive classroom where every learner thrives! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled