Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Empower students to achieve their fullest potential as a Special Education Teacher in an engaging school-based setting near Gurnee, IL. This contract role provides a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of children and adolescents with diverse learning needs.

Desired Qualifications & Experience:

Valid Special Education teaching license or certification (required) Demonstrated experience working with children who have a variety of disabilities and learning styles Proficiency in adapting curriculum and instructional techniques to accommodate individual learning plans Strong collaborative skills to work alongside general education teachers, support staff, and families Excellent communication, organization, and documentation abilities Passion for advocacy, inclusivity, and fostering a positive classroom community

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and track Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal regulations Modify and deliver curriculum tailored to each student's skill level and learning needs Create an inclusive, nurturing, and structured classroom environment that supports academic and social-emotional growth Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student development and coordinate services Maintain clear and consistent communication with families about progress and strategies for success Regularly assess and document student performance, making data-driven instructional decisions

Perks & Benefits:

Opportunity to work in a supportive, student-centered environment Professional development and ongoing training resources Experience that enhances your education career and skill set If you are eager to inspire and be inspired by students with exceptionalities while working alongside dedicated professionals, we'd love to connect. Take the next step in your special education journey—apply today and help build bright futures! 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