Special Education Teacher - Chicago, Illinois
$33.05 - $53.05 per hourBlazerJobs
Job Description
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting a small group of elementary students in a dedicated instructional classroom. This full-time contract opportunity offers the chance to work closely with 3rd-4th grade learners from August 26, 2026, through June 3, 2027, providing critical support and structure in an engaging school environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois teaching license with required Special Education certification
- Previous experience working in a school setting is essential
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to effectively tailor instruction to meet individual student needs
- Comfortable managing an instructional classroom with a caseload of 5 students
Primary Responsibilities:
- Lead and implement individualized instructional plans for students in a self-contained classroom
- Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to ensure student growth
- Collect, maintain, and report data on student progress and IEP goals
- Foster a supportive, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
- Support students both academically and behaviorally, using evidence-based strategies
- Attend professional meetings, training sessions, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
This position offers a consistent Monday-Friday schedule, working 37.5 hours each week, with on-site hours from 8:40AM to 3:25PM. You’ll have the unique opportunity to form strong relationships with students and colleagues in a supportive educational setting. A streamlined interview process (30 minutes) makes the next step in your career just a conversation away.
If you have a passion for serving exceptional learners and meet the qualifications above, apply today to start making a difference in the upcoming school year!
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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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