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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher

Pay: $33.05–$53.05/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Sherman, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/16/2026

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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 Make a meaningful impact working with students requiring specialized support in an educational setting near Sherman, IL. This contract opportunity is ideal for skilled Special Education Teachers who are passionate about fostering an inclusive learning environment and making a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Special Education teaching certification (as required by state standards) Proven experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff Ability to create customized lesson plans and behavioral strategies tailored to individual student needs Proficiency in maintaining accurate documentation and case notes

Responsibilities:

Provide instruction, support, and modifications to students with diverse learning needs Develop, review, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and administration to ensure student goals are met Adapt curriculum materials and tailor teaching approaches to facilitate student progress Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment Engage with parents/guardians to promote student success and communicate progress This contract position offers the chance to be part of a dedicated school community focused on each child's unique potential. If you are a compassionate educator committed to equity in education and the ongoing development of your students, this is the perfect opportunity to apply your skills and expertise. Ready to make a difference? Submit your application today and help students reach new heights! 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