Take the next step in your special education career by working in a supportive, innovative school environment near Rockford, IL. This contract position calls for a skilled ELA Special Education Teacher ready to make a meaningful impact on 2nd grade students. The role is full-time, offering you the chance to foster academic and personal growth in a rewarding elementary school setting.

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) with LBS1 endorsement required Experience working as a Special Education Teacher in an ELA-focused setting is highly valued Ability to develop individualized education plans and adapt curriculum to meet diverse learner needs Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and families Genuine passion for supporting the social, emotional, and academic development of students with exceptionalities

Key Responsibilities:

Provide targeted ELA instruction and support to 2nd grade students on your caseload Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student goals Utilize evidence-based interventions and data-driven instruction to maximize student progress Maintain accurate records of student achievement, attendance, and IEP compliance Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with other professionals and family members Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment where every child can thrive

Perks and Benefits:

Competitive weekly pay to recognize your dedication and expertise Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance offerings for peace of mind 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for the future Access to a supportive Clinical Advisory Team and ongoing professional development opportunities to further your career Bring your knowledge and compassion to a team that truly values your talents. Apply today to take on a fulfilling role helping students achieve their full potential! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p31