Exceptional Student Support Teacher - Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Special Education Teacher | Self-Contained Classroom

Location: Illinois

Schedule: Full-Time | 8:30 AM–3:40 PM

Classroom: Approximately 10 students

About Clarifi Staffing Solutions

Clarifi Staffing Solutions connects education professionals with school-based opportunities where they can grow their careers and make a difference in students’ lives.

Interested in bringing your special education experience to this classroom? Apply today to be considered for this full-time opportunity in Illinois.

Are you an adaptable special education educator who thrives on creating individualized learning experiences?

We're seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time, self-contained classroom in Illinois. This opportunity focuses primarily on students with autism, including learners who require more intensive support. The ideal candidate will create a structured, encouraging classroom where students can develop skills, work toward personalized goals, and make meaningful progress.

What You’ll Do

Lead Classroom Instruction: Manage a self-contained classroom of approximately 10 students with diverse learning and support needs.

Individualize Learning: Develop and deliver instruction aligned with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), abilities, and educational goals.

Support Students With Autism: Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of needs, including those requiring significant assistance.

Promote Positive Behavior: Establish predictable routines and use effective classroom management and positive behavioral strategies.

Monitor Student Growth: Evaluate progress toward academic and developmental objectives and maintain accurate student records.

Contribute to IEP Planning: Participate in meetings, assist with goal development, and collaborate with the school team to support student success.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or a related field.
  
• Strong communication, classroom management, and collaboration skills.
  
• Experience working with students with autism and complex support needs preferred.
  
• Ability to deliver individualized instruction and maintain a safe, organized, and supportive classroom.
  
• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the appropriate Special Education endorsement.
  

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