Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL
$33.05 - $53.05 per hourBlazerJobs
Job Description
Job Description
Step into an engaging contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students in a vibrant school environment near Waukegan, IL. This role centers on providing both academic and social/emotional interventions in a resource-based setting, serving K-4 learners through a combination of pull-out instruction and push-in classroom support. You'll be joining a supportive team for the 2026-2027 school year, working full-time Monday through Friday, with a predictable 35-hour workweek and dedicated breaks.
Desired Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) in Illinois or eligibility for transfer via ISBE Educator Licensure Information System (ELIS)
- Experience teaching in special education settings at the elementary level
- Familiarity with resource models, small group instruction, and push-in/pull-out services
- Strong background providing academic and social/emotional supports
- Orton Gillingham training or certification (including SLANT, Wilson, Sonday, etc.) highly preferred
- Ability to work exclusively onsite within a school environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Support a caseload of 8-12 elementary students with diverse learning needs
- Deliver targeted direct instruction and accommodate learners through both pull-out and push-in support
- Collaborate with general education teachers to provide cohesive, inclusive educational experiences
- Set, monitor, and report on academic and behavioral goals for students
- Foster a supportive and nurturing learning environment
- Engage with families, staff, and administrators to advocate for student growth and success
This contract position offers a stable Monday-Friday schedule with regular lunch and rest breaks, ideal for educators seeking meaningful impact and professional growth in an elementary resource setting.
If you’re passionate about supporting students with specialized needs and ready for your next professional challenge, submit your application today to take the next step in your career as a Special Education Teacher!
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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