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Special Education Teacher 2026-2027 SY

Epic Special Education Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

$2,000 Completion Bonus + $3,000 in referral bonuses! Start the 2026–2027 school year strong with Epic Special Education Staffing. We’re offering a $2,000 Completion Bonus for eligible clinicians and educators who commit to and complete their full school year assignment (30+ hours/week), plus the opportunity to earn up to $3,000 in referral bonuses. Whether you're looking for a local or travel opportunity, we’ll help you find the right fit where you can do your best work and make a difference every day.

ABOUT US

Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation’s schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today!

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2026 - 2027 school year.

·       Duration: 8/11/2026 - 06/04/2027

·       Location: CHICAGO, IL

·       Location Type: On-Site

·       Schedule: Full Time

·       Hours: 35.00

·       Grade/Age Levels: High School

·       Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 – $43.99 per hour on a local contract

BENEFITS

We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy:

·       Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts

·       Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

·       Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage

·       Summer Insurance Coverage

·       Paid Non-Student Days & Holiday Pay

·       401K matching

·       Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

·       CEU & license reimbursements

·       Referral bonuses of $1000

QUALIFICATIONS

The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher:

·       1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)

·       Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice

·       Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life!

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.

Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

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