Substitute Special Education Teacher - Berwyn, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful opportunity as a Long Term Substitute supporting K-8 students in a dynamic school environment. This full-time, contract-based position is designed for educators passionate about making a difference in special education, offering the chance to provide essential guidance and support while working alongside experienced professionals.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with special education endorsement or eligibility
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher and/or Substitute Teacher preferred
• Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and instructional accommodations
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement lesson plans and provide individualized instruction for students in K-8 special education settings
• Adapt curriculum materials and teaching techniques to accommodate a wide range of learning styles and abilities
• Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and collaborate with the broader instructional team
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment
• Foster an atmosphere of encouragement and support, helping each child achieve their full potential
• Communicate regularly with parents, administrators, and support personnel
• Uphold compliance with state and federal regulations governing special education services

This role offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience while contributing meaningfully to students’ educational journeys. As a long-term substitute, you’ll play an integral role in supporting children, ensuring consistency and stability throughout their learning experience.

If you have a passion for helping students succeed and the skills to inspire a diverse classroom, this is the perfect role for you. Apply now to take the next step in your special education career and make an immediate impact!

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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