Elementary Special Education Teacher in Bloomington, IL

Make a difference in the lives of elementary school students by stepping into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher. This position offers you the chance to work in a supportive educational setting near Bloomington, IL, where your expertise and compassion will be valued as you empower young learners every day.

• State certification as a Special Education Teacher (or eligibility for certification)
• Experience working with elementary-aged students in resource or self-contained settings
• Solid understanding of IEP processes, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and work well within a multidisciplinary team

• Provide specialized instruction and create individualized lesson plans based on IEP goals
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service staff to foster inclusion and student growth
• Monitor student progress, collect data, and adjust strategies as needed to support success
• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents/guardians regarding student progress and strategies for improvement
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal guidelines
• Support a positive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages student participation and builds confidence

This contract role allows you to focus deeply on the needs of your students while bringing creativity and empathy to your daily practice. You will have direct impact, helping students build essential skills and achieve their goals in an encouraging atmosphere.

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.