Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher - 7th Grade Instructional Reading/ELA


At Navra, we believe your career is more than a job, it's a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education.


As a 7th Grade Special Education Teacher , your days will include:

• Provide specialized instruction to 7th-grade students within an instructional-level classroom.
• Deliver targeted Reading and ELA instruction based on students' individual learning needs and IEP goals.
• Adapt and differentiate curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching strategies to support diverse learners.
• Implement accommodations and modifications outlined within students' IEPs.
• Monitor student progress and use data to adjust instruction and interventions.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to promote student success.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and ensure compliance with IEP and special education requirements.

Job Details

• Position: Contract through the end of the school year
• Start Date: ASAP
• Hours: Approximately 12 hours per week
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
• Grade Level: 7th Grade
• Classroom: Instructional-level Special Education classroom
• Primary Focus: Instructional Reading/ELA in the afternoon
• Interview: Virtual
• Work Setting: On-site
• Potential Full-Time Opportunity: A full-time schedule may be available for a strong LBS1 candidate, with the possibility of serving as a floating substitute during the morning and providing Instructional Reading/ELA support in the afternoon.

Successful Candidates Possess

• An active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
• LBS1 endorsement
• Knowledge of IEP implementation, accommodations, modifications, and differentiated instruction
• Strong classroom management, collaboration, and communication skills
• The ability to work in the U.S. without a sponsor
• New graduates are welcome to apply

Why Navra?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.
• Supportive School Environment: Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.
• Additional Perks:
  
  
  • Weekly pay
  • Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)
  • Employee referral bonus program

At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities.


When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way.


We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day.