Special Education Teacher in Aurora, IL

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting young learners near Aurora, IL as a Special Education Teacher for grades K-5. This full-time position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference through collaborative co-teaching, working directly with students and colleagues to foster an inclusive and engaging classroom environment.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Current, active Illinois Special Education License (required)
• Experience or interest in co-teaching environments at the elementary level (grades K-5)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Dedication to building a supportive, inclusive classroom for diverse learners
• Ability to adapt instructional methods to meet individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Co-teach with general education teachers to support students across all core subjects
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with varied learning needs
• Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies for optimal outcomes
• Work closely with staff, families, and support teams to ensure the best possible educational experiences
• Foster a positive, safe, and respectful classroom environment for all students

Enjoy the stability and support of a W-2 contract arrangement, access to comprehensive insurance and benefits, a 401k retirement plan, and competitive compensation for your expertise and dedication. You'll have the chance to build lasting relationships with students, collaborate with passionate educators, and grow your professional skills in a supportive school setting.

Are you ready to empower students to reach their full potential? Apply now to take the next step in your special education career.

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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.