Special Education Teacher [84414]
Full-time
Onward Education
Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We’re currently seeking a full-time, in-person Special Education Teacher to support a school in Cook County, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year.
Position Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 05/28/2027
- Location: Cook County, Illinois
- On-Site, 35 hours per week
- School Year: 2026-2027
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois State LBS1 Teaching Certification for Special Education.
- Experience working within inclusive or specialized classroom settings.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers and support staff.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to each student’s needs.
- Collaborate with general education staff and support teams to design inclusive lesson plans.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Manage classroom behavior and facilitate social skill development.
- Communicate regularly with families and support staff regarding student development.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and enjoy working in a collaborative, team-oriented school environment, this role offers meaningful impact in a supportive setting.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Special Education Teacher [84414] in Chicago Ridge, IL vacancy
- ...Completion Bonus for eligible clinicians and educators who commit to and complete their full... ...your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION... ...for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 school year. ·...SuggestedHourly payWeekly payFull timeContract workSummer workLocal areaImmediate startWork visa
Seabright School and Therapy Staffing
Palos Heights, IL1 day ago $2,082 per week
...Special Education Teacher Location: Country Club Hills, IL Agency: Cynet Health Pay: $2,082 per week Shift Information: Days - 5 days x 7 hours Contract Duration: 33 Weeks Start Date: ASAP About the Position Job Title: Special Education...SuggestedFull timeContract workImmediate startShift workCynet Health
Country Club Hills, IL1 day ago- ...Join our client for a rewarding academic year in Chicago, Illinois, as a Special Education Teacher supporting students with diverse needs within various specialized classrooms. This on-site opportunity offers a contract position starting ASAP with an end date of May 28...SuggestedFull timeContract workImmediate start
Onward Education
Chicago, IL13 hours ago - ...Special Education Teacher | Elmwood Park, IL High School • Co-Teaching • 7 Full-Time Openings Join a collaborative school community with Navra, a boutique education staffing firm dedicated to your career and student success. Benefits & Perks Weekly pay Medical...SuggestedWeekly payFull timeTemporary workImmediate start
Navra
Chicago, IL1 day ago $60k - $70k
...000 per semester compliance bonus! Environment: Alternative Education Program, Grades 9-12 , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeFlexible hoursOmbudsman Educational Services
Chicago, ILmore than 2 months ago- ...Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Special Education Date Posted: 6/1/2026 Location: Rosa Parks Middle School Date Available... ...JOB TITLE: CERTIFIED GENERAL EDUCATION/SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER POSITION LEVEL: ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL SUPERVISOR...Full timePart timeWork at office
Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium
Harvey, IL5 days ago $60k - $80k
...80,000 /year based on experience Environment: Alternative Education Program, Elementary School , a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and...Work at officeFlexible hoursOmbudsman Educational Services
Maywood, IL1 day ago- ...Special Education Teacher Setting: Schools Job Type: Contract - Part Time Pay: $57 / Hour Hours: 30.00 Location: Maywood, IL The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to...Weekly payContract workPart timeLocal area
Amergis
Maywood, IL13 hours ago - ...~ ~ Job Title: Special Education Teacher (UCAN Academy Grand) ~ Location: ~3110 W. Grand Avenue ~ Chicago, IL, 60622 ~ United States Employee Type: Exempt Minimum Experience: 1 Year Required Degree: 4 Year Degree Contact Information...Temporary work
UCAN (Uhlich Children's Advantage Network)
Chicago, IL5 days ago $55 per hour
...Job Description \n Special Education Teacher \n \n \n Setting: Schools\n \n \n Job Type: Contract - Full Time\n \n \n Pay: $55 / Hour\n \n \n Hours: 35.00\n \n \n Location: Markham, IL\n \n \n \n \n The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the...Weekly payFull timeContract workLocal areaAmergis
Markham, IL2 days ago$64k - $75k
...Description You can make a difference in the lives of young people as a Special Education Teacher for Thresholds High School! An Illinois State Board of Education certified all year round therapeutic day school, Thresholds High School serves students ages 16 to 21...Weekend workThresholds
Cicero, IL4 days ago- Ombudsman Educational Services, a ChanceLight Education brand, seeks a Special Education Teacher to support middle and high school students in an alternative, nontraditional setting. You will design and deliver individualized, standards-based instruction, develop and implement...
Ombudsman Educational Services
La Grange Park, IL4 days ago - ...Middle School Math Teacher Middle school math and middle school science endorsement... ...qualifications deemed necessary by the Board of Education Reports To: Principal... ...student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group...Hourly payContract workSummer work
North Palos Elementary School
Palos Hills, IL4 days ago - Chicago Ridge School District 127 is seeking a Junior High Bilingual Teacher (Spanish) to teach ESL at Finley Junior High School. The candidate should hold an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a bilingual education endorsement in Spanish. This role requires...Immediate start
- ...Job Description Job Description We are seeking a dedicated full-time Special Education Teacher to join our team. The role involves implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with autism in a self-contained classroom setting. You will work collaboratively...Full time
Al - Furqaan Foundation
Darien, IL10 days ago $35 - $55 per hour
...about making a real difference in the lives of students? Here’s an outstanding opportunity to utilize your expertise as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school environment near Chicago, IL. This contract position is tailored for educators with a drive to support...Contract workBlazerJobs
Chicago, IL3 days ago$42 - $50 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Chicago, Illinois 60629 Pay Range: $42 - $50 per hour (depending on experience) Position Type: Full-time, Contract Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate...Hourly payFull timeContract workSchoolHouse Staffing
Chicago, ILmore than 2 months ago- ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Certified Special Education Teacher Reports To: Coordinator/Case Manager, Instructional Coach – Special Education, or Director of Special Education About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated Special Education...Full timeTemporary workWork at officeFlexible hours
Global Psychological
Chicago, IL28 days ago $28.05 - $48.05 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Step into a rewarding role supporting junior high students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic, student-centered environment. This onsite position offers the opportunity to foster meaningful growth with a dedicated group of 6...Contract workImmediate startProCare Therapy
Orland Park, IL3 days ago- ...Job Description Job Description Special Education Teacher | Illinois Location: Illinois Setting: Elementary resource room Grade levels: 3rd–5th grade Schedule: Full-time for the full school year Interview availability: Interviews may be scheduled...Full time
Clarifi Staffing Solutions
Maywood, IL17 days ago $68.41k
Are you or can you be certified by ISBE as a Special Education Teacher? Do you possess a Bachelor's Degree in Special Education? Want to use your experience working with youth with severe emotional difficulties, autism and other disabilities to make a difference? We may...Work at office- ...Job Description High School Special Education Teacher – Social Studies & Science \n \n Location: Chicago, Illinois \n Contract: 6 Months \n Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Substitute Opportunities Available \n \n We are seeking a qualified and dedicated...Full timeContract workPart timeImmediate start
Unity Systems
Chicago, IL20 days ago - ...Job Description Job Description Special Education Teacher (LBS1) – Oak Lawn, IL Job Type: Full-Time Location: Oak Lawn, Illinois About Parkland Preparatory Academy Parkland Preparatory Academy is an innovative therapeutic day school serving students...Full time
- ...grades K-5. Candidates should hold a proper music licensure for elementary (K-5). The Chicago Ridge School District 127 ½ Board of Education and the Chicago Ridge Education Association (CREA) recognize the common goal of providing students with quality education. It is...
Chicago Ridge School District
Chicago Ridge, IL4 days ago - ...classroom, and tend to the needs of the individual child. This person should hold, at minimum, an Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, with at least 6 hours in early childhood education. This educator must be able to pass a background check....
Haven for Tots Daycare & Preschool
Oak Lawn, ILmore than 2 months ago - ...creative problem-solvers, and collaborative leaders.Distinctive teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student through strong... ...growth and achievementRequirements & Qualifications (Minimum)Education Bachelor's DegreeQualificationsValid Professional Educators License...
Distinctive Schools
Chicago, IL1 day ago - ...TeacherInformed by the school's mission, teachers will ensure that all students acquire... ...accommodate the range of learning styles and specialized needs of students in the classroom;... ....Certification: An active Professional Education License (PEL) in grades 6-12 or 9-12 or...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours
Meridian Charter Schools
Chicago, IL2 days ago - Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ ESL Date Posted: 3/2/2026 Location: Finley Junior High School Date Available: 08/17/2026 Position Description Junior Middle School Mandarin / Third Qualifications Elementary Certificate with Bilingual Endorsement in Arabic or Type ...
$58k - $63k
...experience Environment: Alternative Education Program, Grades 9-12 Teaching Specialty... ...to offer hope, is seeking an English Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative... ...consistency. Collaborating closely with special education teachers and support staff to...Full timeWork at officeFlexible hoursOmbudsman Educational Services
Roseland, ILmore than 2 months ago- ...Elementary Art Teacher (Grades 3-5) Elementary art teachers provide instruction in a number of creative and challenging activities... ...referrals and assists in developing strategies for individual education plans daily as needed. Assists the administration in implementing...
Country Club Hills Dist 160
Country Club Hills, IL4 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Special Education Teacher [84414]. Be the first to apply!
