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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher in Woodridge, IL

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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

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Job Description

Special Education professionals passionate about making a difference are invited to apply for a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near Woodridge, IL. This role provides the chance to empower learners in a supportive environment, with the possibility of working in a self-contained classroom setting at a single school site.
Required Qualifications:
Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement Demonstrated experience as a Special Education Teacher, including IEP development and implementation Familiarity with working in self-contained settings or similar caseloads preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills to partner with colleagues, families, and support staff Ability to attend on-site or virtual interviews as needed Fingerprinting and district onboarding requirements must be completed prior to start
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to students with diverse needs, adapting lessons to meet IEP objectives Monitor student progress and document outcomes, ensuring compliance with district and state guidelines Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in ongoing assessment, team meetings, and IEP planning Communicate regularly with parents, providing insight on student growth and strategies for continued success Maintain an organized, safe, and positive classroom environment Complete required administrative tasks, including data entry and preparation for meetings
Perks & Benefits:
Exposure to a welcoming and student-centered school community Gaining valuable experience in a respected district Opportunity for professional growth and skill development Flexible interview format, with in-person or virtual options available Step into a role where your dedication will have a lasting impact. If you're eager to foster student success in a collaborative environment, apply today and take the next step in your Special Education career! 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. #p11