Special Education Teacher in East Peoria, IL

Special Education Teacher in East Peoria, IL Soliant - 3.9 East Peoria, IL Job Details Contract $30 - $40 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Academic IEP goal implementation Parent communication in school administration Classroom experience Special Education Certification Full Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Ignite your passion for teaching by supporting students with special needs in a vibrant educational environment near East Peoria, IL. This contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 academic year features multiple openings designed to match your experience and teaching style.

Choose from three rewarding roles:

8th grade self-contained special education, 6th grade inclusion support, or 3rd-5th grade self-contained classrooms. Each position promises meaningful interactions and the chance to make a difference, with a schedule of 7:45 am to 2:45 pm. With competitive pay between $30 and $40 per hour, your expertise will be valued as you help guide diverse learners toward success.

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid teaching certification for Special Education Previous classroom experience, preferably in self-contained or inclusion settings Strong understanding of IEP implementation and documentation Exceptional communication skills for partnering with teachers, parents, and support staff Collaborative, flexible, and patient approach to meeting student needs

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver effective, individualized instruction in designated grade levels and settings Foster academic growth, independence, and positive behaviors Craft and adapt materials to accommodate different learning styles Monitor student progress and actively participate in IEP meetings Collaborate closely with general education teachers to provide co-teaching and inclusion support, especially in 6th grade roles This is a unique chance to play a pivotal role in young learners' journeys, using your skills to spark progress and confidence. You'll find a supportive atmosphere and the satisfaction of watching your students achieve meaningful milestones. Ready to make a real impact? Take the next step in your career and apply now to bring your expertise into a setting that values dedication and celebrates growth! #p31