Special Education Teacher - Crete, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working with elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school environment. This contract position is available immediately and offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, totaling 37.5 hours per week. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team, working directly with elementary-aged children to help them achieve their individual educational and developmental goals.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree is required
• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) and LBS1 endorsement
• Previous experience working in schools, preferably with elementary students
• Strong knowledge of special education practices and compliance
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student strengths and needs
• Provide direct instructional support to students in a resource and/or inclusive classroom setting
• Monitor student progress, evaluate outcomes, and adjust interventions as needed
• Work closely with fellow teachers, service providers, and families to ensure comprehensive support
• Maintain accurate and timely student records in accordance with program and legal requirements
• Participate in meetings, professional development, and school initiatives

Experience an enriching position that values your expertise while providing professional rewards. In addition to highly competitive compensation and weekly pay, you’ll have access to ProCare’s comprehensive insurance coverage, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account.

Take this opportunity to use your skills and passion to help students thrive—apply today and start making a difference right away! To be considered, please send your updated resume. We look forward to connecting with you and exploring how your background fits in this impactful role.

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. 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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