Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL
$25 - $45 per hourSunbelt Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact supporting students with special needs in a dynamic educational environment. This 12-week contract position offers the chance to work full time with self-contained classrooms, focusing on students with Autism. Based near Waukegan, IL, the role requires an immediate start and offers consistent hours Monday through Friday, 8:20 AM to 3:10 PM.
Key Qualifications:
- Illinois Special Education certification (required)
- Experience teaching or working in school settings highly preferred
- Understanding of and commitment to best practices in supporting students with Autism
- Strong collaborative and communication skills for working with colleagues and families
- Ability to implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and adapt instruction as needed
- Dedication to fostering a safe, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
Core Responsibilities:
- Lead a self-contained classroom of approximately 8 to 15 students with Autism, addressing a range of learning and behavioral needs
- Develop and deliver tailored instructional activities aligned with students’ IEP goals
- Maintain up-to-date documentation on student progress and compliance with state, district, and federal requirements
- Participate in IEP meetings, planning, and progress reporting
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, related service providers, and families to support student success
- Manage classroom routines and positive behavior supports
- Ensure a physically and emotionally safe space for all students
This is an on-site assignment, providing rewarding daily interactions and opportunities to enact positive change in students’ lives. You’ll find a supportive environment that values your expertise and passion for education.
Take your Special Education skills to the next level—apply now to seize this immediate contract opportunity and make a profound difference!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. 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.
#p31
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL in Waukegan, IL vacancy
$35 - $55 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Step into an impactful opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming school environment near Waukegan, IL. This contract position is designed for those who want to make a difference in the lives of self...SuggestedFull timeContract workTemporary workImmediate startBlazerJobs
Waukegan, IL2 days ago$25 - $45 per hour
...for a skilled professional experienced in special education and case management. This full-time, onsite role is located near Waukegan, IL, and involves supporting a small caseload... ...Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher or Case Manager working with students...SuggestedWeekly payFull timeContract work- ...Job Description Job Description Step into a fulfilling opportunity supporting elementary learners as a Special Education Teacher in North Chicago. You'll make a meaningful impact by guiding a caseload of 8–10 students in grades K–4, utilizing a resource model that...SuggestedFull timeContract workImmediate startMonday to Friday
BlazerJobs
Waukegan, IL2 days ago $30 - $50 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Inspire young minds as a Technology Teacher for 7th & 8th grade at a middle school near Waukegan, IL! This rewarding contract opportunity is perfect for educators passionate about integrating technology into learning and preparing...SuggestedFull timeContract workRemote workBlazerJobs
Waukegan, IL2 days ago$25 - $45 per hour
...Step into an exciting new chapter in your career as a travel Special Education Teacher. Embrace the flexibility and adventure of travel work, where... .... This unique opportunity places you in vibrant Gurnee, IL, situated in a region renowned for its welcoming communities...SuggestedLocal areaRelocationSunbelt Staffing
Gurnee, IL2 days ago- ...Description Job Description Job Description As a Special Education Teacher with The Menta Group, you will collaborate with the... ...for most grade levels Location: Menta Academy North, Waukegan, IL Staff Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., M-F, following a...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRelocation packageFlexible hours
The Menta Education Group
Waukegan, ILa month ago $25 - $45 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students with special needs as a Special Education Teacher in a close-knit educational environment. This contract, full-time assignment runs for 12 weeks and offers you the chance to work...Full timeContract workImmediate startMonday to FridaySunbelt Staffing
Gurnee, IL2 days ago- ...a meaningful difference? If so, we'd love to meet you. The Stepping Stones Group is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in Gurnee, IL. This is a full-time opportunity to work alongside a supportive team while making a lasting impact on the...Full timeRelocation package
The Stepping Stones Group, LLC
Gurnee, IL2 days ago $55 - $60 per hour
...Job Title:Special Education TeacherPay Range:$55-60/hourJob Description:Special Education Teacher 2026–2027 School Year | Gurnee, IL | Up to $60/hourAmpersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time position for the upcoming 2026–2027 school...Full timeFor contractorsAmpersand Therapy
Gurnee, IL4 days ago$58.28 per hour
...Special Education Teacher –Gurnee,IL Local Pay: $58.28/hour - (W2) Join our team and make a meaningful impact by supporting the day-to-day operations of our team. We're looking for a dedicated and dependable professional who is committed to providing excellent support...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementLocal areaMonday to FridayShift workHealth Advocates Network, Inc.
Gurnee, IL10 hours ago$60k - $80k
.../year based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades 6-12 , a growing, dynamic... ...hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform... ...or in the process of obtaining a valid IL state professional educator (PEL)...Work at officeFlexible hoursChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
Gurnee, IL4 days ago$25 - $45 per hour
...(8:20AM - 3:10PM) Caseload Details: Self contained students with Autism Around 8 - 15 students Special requirements: On site Certified in IL Teaching and School experience preferred Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.0...Full timeTemporary workImmediate start- ...Special Education Teacher - Waukegan & Surrounding Areas. Kaleidoscope Education Solutions (KES) is the leading provider of in-person and online related services for K-12 education staffing. We will act on your behalf as your own personal agent and work to create the...Contract workFor contractorsFlexible hours
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions
Waukegan, IL9 hours ago $25 - $45 per hour
...(8:20AM - 3:10PM) Caseload Details: Self contained students with Autism. Around 8 - 15 students Special requirements: On site Certified in IL Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare...Full timeTemporary workImmediate start- ...Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and... ...’re partnering with a school in Highland Park, IL to hire a dedicated LBS1 Special Education Teacher. The Special Education Teacher supports students...Full timeImmediate startMonday to Friday
Onward Education
Highland Park, IL3 days ago - ...Bonus for eligible clinicians and educators who commit to and complete... ...abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!... ...a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 school year... ...027 · Location: Gages Lake, IL · Location Type: On-Site ·...Hourly payWeekly payFull timeContract workSummer workLocal areaImmediate startWork visa
Seabright School and Therapy Staffing
Grayslake, IL1 day ago $35 - $55 per hour
...Job Description Job Description Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in a self-contained classroom for a temporary 12-week contract. This full-time opportunity offers a structured day from 8:20 AM to 3:10 PM, working closely with...Full timeTemporary workBlazerJobs
Gurnee, IL2 days ago$30 - $50 per hour
...rewarding role as a full-time 7th & 8th Grade Technology Teacher at a vibrant middle school near Gurnee, IL. This contract opportunity spans the full academic... ...& Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Education or a closely related discipline Valid Illinois Professional...Full timeContract workRemote workBlazerJobs
Gurnee, IL2 days ago- ...Description Job Description Our client is seeking a General Education Teacher - Zion, IL. Respond with your resume, so we can start a... ...QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in teaching or a specialized subject. Valid Illinois Professional Educator License...Work at officeFlexible hours
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions
Zion, ILa month ago $17.97 - $27.06 per hour
...Paraprofessional/1:1 Student Aide with The Menta Education Group, you will be responsible for... ...for all students in the school. Waukegan, IL Staff Hours: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.,... ...of age Able to work with high-risk special needs students Compensation & Benefits...Work at officeLocal areaThe Menta Education Group
Waukegan, IL4 days ago$18 - $20 per hour
...Preschool Teacher Gurnee Park District - Gurnee, IL 60031 Overview Salary Range $18.00 - $20.00 Hourly Position Type Part Time Category Recreation... ...learning centers, and materials to support engaging educational experiences # Work cooperatively with co-teacher,...Hourly payPart timeGurnee Park District
Gurnee, IL3 days ago- ...English Teachers Wanted Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you a master of words with an... ...Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education. Employee Perks On-site café and first-class fitness...
Uline
Gurnee, IL1 day ago - ...GENERAL FUNCTIONCoordinates, oversees and provides individual and group instruction in order to meet the educational needs of special education students within the school program. Implements effective interventions and strategies for working with students with disabilities...
ALLENDALE, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Lake Villa, IL9 hours ago - ...DESCRIPTION: The Special Education Teacher will be responsible for delivering individualized instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs, abilities, and goals of students with disabilities. They will provide specialized instructional programs that support each...Full timeLocal areaFlexible hours
The Illinois Association of School Administrators
Winthrop Harbor, IL9 hours ago - ...Job Description Job Description Special Education Teacher - Certified Kaleidoscope Education Solutions (KES) is the leading provider of... ...dedicated to enriching the lives of students in Lake County, IL Public Schools. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS...Work at officeFlexible hours
- ...Job Description Job Description Make an immediate impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in a dynamic school environment near Kenosha, WI. This contract role has two open positions, each playing a vital part in delivering specialized instruction...Contract workImmediate start
ProCare Therapy
Kenosha, WI2 days ago - ...Job Summary Special Education Teacher (Kenosha, WI, 2026-27 School Year) - Location: Kenosha, WI (lakefront community) - Position: Special Education Teacher - Schedule: Full-time, 37.5 hours/week, school year from 8/24/26 to 6/7/27 - Work Hours:...Weekly payFull time
Ardor Health Solutions
Kenosha, WI1 day ago - ...Date: Until Filled Position : Instructional Aide (Special Education) Location: Zion-Benton Twp. High School Reports... ...Director of Special Education Term: 180-day contract (teacher attendance days). Union affiliated. General...Contract workLocal area
Zion-Benton Township High School District 126
Zion, IL1 day ago - ...An Early Childhood Teacher position is available within our client's inclusive classrooms... ...County, Illinois. This role is ideal for educators passionate about fostering social interaction... ...Levels: 3-5 Location: Lake County, IL School Year: 2026-2027 Responsibilities...Full timeMonday to Friday
Onward Education
Highland Park, IL3 days ago $35 - $55 per hour
...Job Description Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher and make a genuine impact supporting students in an... ...most—helping students thrive. Located near vibrant Gurnee, IL, this assignment places you in a region recognized for its welcoming...Full timeContract workTemporary workLocal areaImmediate startMonday to FridayWeekend work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Special Education Teacher in Waukegan, IL. Be the first to apply!
