Special Education Teacher - Lockport, IL
$25 - $45 per hourSunbelt Staffing
Job Description
Job Description
Special Education Teacher - LBS1
Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by supporting learners at the middle school level as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity is for the upcoming school year and offers the chance to collaborate with dedicated professionals in an inclusive educational setting.
You'll be working onsite at an elementary or middle school, delivering both co-taught and independent instructional classes with approx. 10-13 students. Fully credentialed educators who hold LBS1 certification are highly encouraged to apply. This full-time position follows standard school hours, Monday to Friday, supporting a caseload of exceptional learners and contributing to a vibrant, supportive environment.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Special Education Teaching certification with LBS1 endorsement required
- Previous experience working in a co-teaching setting preferred
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
- Passion for fostering student growth and engagement
- Capability to develop, adapt, and implement instructional materials accommodating a range of learning abilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Deliver instructional support to students in both co-teach and independent class settings
- Work closely with general education teachers to adapt curricula and instructional plans
- Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment that supports differentiated instruction
- Develop and maintain IEPs, progress reports, and related documentation in compliance with state/federal requirements
- Employ effective classroom management techniques
- Partner with families, staff, and support personnel to ensure each student's success
Why Join Us?
- Full school year stability
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health, Vision and Dental benefits
- 401K and other benefits
- Advisory Team on staff
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If you are passionate about supporting students and encouraging success, we’d love to connect with you! Apply to this Special Education Teacher job today located in Lockport, IL.
For Immediate response, connect with Sunbelt's Education Staffing Consultant:
Cassandra Setaro
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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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