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Kaleidoscope Education Solutions

Special Education Teacher

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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

Special Education Teacher Kaleidoscope Education Solutions - 3.6 Ford Heights, IL Job Details 3 days ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications LBS1 Bachelor's degree
Professional Educator License Special Education Certification Full Job Description Location:
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Date Posted:
09/01/2026
Category:
Education K12
Education:
Bachelors Degree Our client is seeking LBS1 Special Education Teacher in Chicago Heights, IL
CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) Learning Behavior Specialist Endorsement 1 (LBS1)
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
Establish and maintain a developmentally appropriate classroom. Promote emotional and social growth for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Plan and implement a program of study that meets the individual needs, abilities, and interests of all students assigned to the class. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the student. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate these objectives to students. Strive to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education and instructional materials. Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials. Establish and maintain cooperative relations with others. Perform such tasks and assume such responsibilities as directed by the Principal. What to expect from
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions:
Exceptional compensation Compensated weekly Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions! Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists. We are here for you 24/7 Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!
KES ADVANTAGES
Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve. Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise! Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents. Instill and reinforce the joy of learning Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment. About K.E.S. Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life.
Title:
Special Education Teacher Class:
Special Education Teacher Type:
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099
Ref. No.: 1288310-27
BC:
#KES306
Company:
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions Contract Contact:
Contract Submit IL Office Email:
Office Phone:
888-829-2477
Office Address:
800 Enterprise Drive Suite 121, Oak Brook
IL 60523
About Us:
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance