Special Education Teacher
TactStaff
Special Education Teacher
TactStaff EDU is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Special Education Teacher (LBS1) to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year in the Homewood, IL area. This full-time, onsite special education teaching position provides an opportunity to support students with diverse learning needs while collaborating with educators, families, and school teams to create meaningful educational experiences.
Position Details
- Job Title: Special Education Teacher (LBS1)
- Location: Homewood, IL Area (South Suburban Chicago)
- Start Date: August 17, 2026
- Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (35 hours/week)
- Setting: Onsite, School-Based Position
- Pay: $50-$55/hour on W2 (based on experience and qualifications)
- Employment Type: Contract | W2 Employment
Special Education Teacher Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized instruction aligned with students' Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals, accommodations, and educational needs.
- Provide specialized instruction in academic, behavioral, and functional skill areas to support student growth and independence.
- Adapt and modify curriculum, instructional materials, and classroom strategies to meet the diverse needs of students with disabilities.
- Monitor student progress through data collection, assessments, and ongoing evaluation of academic and behavioral goals.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to support student success.
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and multidisciplinary team discussions to ensure effective student programming.
- Implement classroom management strategies and positive behavior supports to promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with district and special education requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1) endorsement.
- Experience working with students with disabilities in a school-based setting preferred.
- Knowledge of special education regulations, IEP development, accommodations, and differentiated instruction.
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment for diverse learners.
Why Join TactStaff EDU?
At TactStaff EDU, we connect passionate educators with rewarding school-based opportunities where they can make a lasting impact. Our team provides dedicated support throughout your assignment while helping you find positions that align with your career goals.
Benefits may include:
- Competitive weekly pay
- W2 employment
- Healthcare benefit options
- 401(k) options
- Dedicated recruiter and support team
- Access to future school-based opportunities
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: TactStaff EDU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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