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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Evergreen Park, IL

Pay: $33.05–$53.05/hr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Evergreen Park, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 19 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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What they do

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

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting students' growth as a Special Education Teacher in a contract role near Evergreen Park, IL. You will play a vital part in crafting individualized learning experiences and empowering students with diverse needs to reach their highest potential. This position provides a chance to collaborate with a passionate educational team, utilize creative teaching strategies, and make a positive influence in a welcoming school environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

Hold a valid Special Education Teaching certificate for the state of Illinois Experience working in school settings as a Special Education Teacher Strong understanding of IEP development and progress monitoring Ability to modify and differentiate instruction based on student needs Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with students, families, and colleagues Organizational capabilities to manage caseloads, schedules, and required documentation Passion for fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement tailored lesson plans for students with varying disabilities Conduct assessments and participate actively in IEP meetings Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, and related service providers Foster a positive learning atmosphere that encourages student participation and confidence Engage with parents/guardians to communicate student goals and achievements Adhere to state, district, and federal guidelines and best practices in special education

Benefits & Perks:

Flexible scheduling options for greater work-life balance Opportunities for ongoing professional development Supportive work environment focused on collaboration and growth Make a lasting difference in the lives of students while advancing your career as a Special Education Teacher. If you are driven to inspire and support learners of all abilities, apply today to embark on your next rewarding assignment! 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