Special Education Teacher | Aurora, Illinois

Step into a rewarding environment where your expertise as a Special Education Teacher makes a daily impact on students' lives. This contract role offers you the chance to collaborate with a supportive educational team and foster growth in learners with unique needs near Aurora, IL. You'll provide direct instruction, develop individualized plans, and cultivate meaningful connections with students and their families.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teaching credential or license for the state
• Experience designing and implementing IEPs
• Strong ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet varied needs
• Familiarity with classroom management and positive behavior supports
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Collaborative spirit and a passion for student advocacy

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, monitor, and update Individualized Education Plans
• Deliver small group and individualized instruction based on IEP goals
• Track and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary
• Work closely with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure the best outcomes for students
• Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom culture that celebrates each child's strengths
• Participate actively in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams

Working here, you'll find an engaging contract position that allows you to make meaningful change while broadening your professional experience. Support from both peers and leadership ensures you have the tools needed to succeed with each student.

Take the next step in your Special Education career and create lasting impact in a vibrant school setting. If you're energized by the prospect of empowering every learner, apply today and shape the future, one student at a time!

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.