Special Education Teacher in Des Plaines, IL
$28.05 - $48.05 per hourProCare Therapy
Job Description
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a middle school special education teacher focused on behavioral and emotional supports. Work closely with a dedicated group of 6th-8th grade students in a BEST (Behavioral and Emotional Supported Teaching) classroom, a mostly self-contained setting designed to foster student growth and confidence.
Your day runs Monday through Friday, from 7:50 a.m. to 3:10 p.m., offering a consistent routine. With a manageable caseload of 9-10 students, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful difference by providing both academic instruction and behavioral guidance in a nurturing, structured environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current and valid state certification as a Special Education Teacher
- Endorsement or experience working with students with behavioral and emotional needs preferred
- Background in developing and implementing IEPs for a middle school population
- Ability to foster a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment
- Collaborative approach to working with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
- Excellent communication and classroom management skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized and group instruction in alignment with students’ IEPs
- Implement behavioral strategies to support social, emotional, and academic growth
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and predictable classroom environment
- Document student progress, communicate effectively with parents and team members
- Adapt strategies to meet diverse student profiles
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to intervention planning
Experience an engaging role where every day brings unique challenges and personal rewards. Support students in developing important academic and life skills, while growing in your own professional practice alongside a dedicated staff.
If you have a passion for special education and a drive to help students in a BEST classroom setting reach their fullest potential, we encourage you to apply today!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. 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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