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Special Education Teacher
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Bolingbrook, Will County, Illinois, 60440, USA
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Ampersand Therapy
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ampersand Therapy is hiring a dedicated Special Education Teachers to join a supportive school community for the upcoming school year in Bolingbrook, IL.
As a women and therapist-run company, Ampersand Therapy is committed to elevating the school-based employment experience. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, we offer a team that understands your role, champions your impact, and supports your growth.
Position Details
Schedule: Full-Time, In-Person
Start Date: School Year
Setting: Multiple positions available;
Elementary School
Location: Bolingbrook, IL with Valley View School District
Licensure Required: Illinois PEL with LBS1 Endorsement (must be active at time of submission)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide small group and individual instruction
- Implement IEPs and track student progress
- Attend IEP and staff meetings
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation
- Valid Illinois PEL with LBS1 endorsement
- Passion for inclusive, student-centered instruction
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Experience in a resource room setting preferred, but not required-new graduates are welcome and will be supported with mentoring
- Paid sick leave
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with employer match
- Reimbursement for licensing, CEUs, and other professional costs
- Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate
- W2 employment
- General and professional liability insurance
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete clauses
- Paid volunteer time and donation matching for charities
We're not your typical staffing agency. Ampersand Therapy was founded by school-based therapists who created a team that prioritizes relationships, transparency, and support.
- Therapist-Founded & Operated: We've walked in your shoes and continue to serve in schools ourselves.
- Small, Responsive Team: You'll never feel like a number-our support is personal and professional.
- Commitment to Growth: We're here to mentor, troubleshoot, and celebrate alongside you.
Equity & Inclusion: We're committed to creating inclusive school environments and supporting anti-racism work. We partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide DEIB resources to staff.
Community Engagement: We support causes like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth
-and empower you to support the ones that matter to you.
Environmental Responsibility: We minimize paper use, encourage sustainable practices, and proudly operate as a carbon-negative company.
An Inclusive Workplace
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in all forms-race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, age, background, and more. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Apply Today!
If you're a passionate Special Education Teacher ready to make an impact in a supportive, mission-driven organization, we'd love to connect. Apply now to join Ampersand Therapy for the school year.
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