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Special Education Teacher in New Lenox, IL

Sunbelt Staffing

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students by supporting their academic and life skills in an onsite, full-time special education setting. This contract position is ideal for dedicated professionals seeking to work in an elementary self-contained classroom focused on individual growth and success.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement
  • Experience or strong interest in teaching elementary-aged children with diverse needs
  • Ability to collaborate with support staff, specialists, and families
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive environment

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized instruction to elementary students within a self-contained classroom focused on academics and life skills
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that address both curriculum standards and students’ personal growth
  • Assess, track, and report student progress toward academic, behavioral, and social goals
  • Utilize evidence-based strategies and supportive technologies to enhance learning
  • Collaborate with other educators and therapists to ensure the best outcomes for each student
  • Foster a safe, caring, and respectful classroom community
  • Engage with families to communicate student successes and handle concerns as they arise

Perks and Benefits:

  • Full-time hours (37.5 per week) allow you to deeply connect with your students
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for your well-being
  • Competitive weekly pay ensures you’re valued for your expertise
  • 401(k) retirement plan to help you plan for your future

If you’re eager to help elementary students achieve their fullest potential in both academics and essential life skills, we invite you to take the next step in your career. Apply today to create impactful change and grow as an educational professional.

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