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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
Job Description
Special Education Teacher (High School Resource) | $50/Hour | Oswego, IL Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher for the upcoming school year in Oswego, IL . We currently have one opening available for a dedicated educator ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of high school students.
Position Details Location:
Oswego, IL 60543
Start Date:
ASAP Contract Length:
39
Weeks Pay Rate:
$50.00/hour
Current Opening High School Resource Special Education Teacher Responsibilities:
Provide instruction and support in a resource classroom setting Support high school students in achieving academic and IEP goals Collaborate with general education teachers and related service providers Deliver individualized instruction and accommodations to promote student success Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with IEP requirements Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment Qualifications Current Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) Appropriate Special Education endorsement Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to support diverse learning needs and implement IEPs effectively Apply Today If you're a dedicated Special Education Teacher looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to connect with you.
Montia Heatherly National Recruitment Manager Amergis Educational Staffing Phone:
813-462-3549
Email:
moheathe@amergis.com Connecting people to work that matters. Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs
•Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Category:
Education Job Function:
Education | Special Education Teacher |
Special Education Teacher School Job Type:
Contract -
Full Time Setting:
Schools Position Type:
Healthcare Office Number:
0671
Contract Duration:
39
Pay Rate:
$1665 /
Week Date Posted:
2026-08-28T15:37:53