Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract role as a Special Education Teacher supporting high school students for the upcoming school year. This position is based near Cicero, IL, with a caseload focused on students who benefit from your guidance and expertise in special education. Your contribution will directly impact academic and personal growth for learners who require tailored support and encouragement. Key Qualifications & Experience Needed: Valid LBS1 endorsement for grades 9-12 is required Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher in a high school setting strongly preferred Solid understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and differentiation strategies Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, and families Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Dedication to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment Role Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality special education instructional services to assigned student caseload Develop, implement, and track Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Maintain regular communication with families regarding progress and goals Use data-driven practices to adjust instruction and interventions Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to enhance student outcomes Attend IEP meetings, parent conferences, and relevant trainings Uphold all state and federal regulations pertaining to special education Position Details: Contract opportunity High school caseload (grades 9-12) Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm Start date: August 21st Take the next step in your special education career with this dynamic role. Use your skills and passion to shape positive outcomes for students each day. Submit your application now to be considered for this impactful opportunity starting this school year! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled