Substitute Special Education Teacher | Orland Park, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Take on a rewarding long-term substitute position focused on supporting K-8 students and making a significant impact in special education. This full-time contract role is designed for passionate educators ready to step into a dynamic school environment and provide consistent instruction and care across a range of grade levels. Your expertise in both general classroom and special education teaching will be vital in fostering student growth and success.

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification, with appropriate endorsements for K-8 or special education
• Experience or background as a Special Education Teacher or Substitute Teacher
• Familiarity with the implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Flexible mindset and strong classroom management skills
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated instruction to K-8 students in accordance with IEPs and curriculum guidelines
• Maintain accurate documentation on student progress and actively participate in parent-teacher and IEP meetings
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that fosters learning and student confidence
• Collaborate with other educators, support staff, and administrators to ensure integrated support for students
• Adapt lesson plans and instruction to meet diverse learner needs, ensuring accessibility for all students

If you are enthusiastic about contributing to student success and possess the skills to step into this important substitute role, this opportunity is ideal for you. Take the next step in your teaching career—submit your application today and help shape a positive educational experience for students in a supportive school setting.

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.

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