Special Education Teacher - Chicago, IL

Step into a rewarding career supporting students with diverse learning needs as a Full-Time Special Education Teacher during the Extended School Year (CSY) near Chicago, IL. This contract role offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students aged 3-22, all of whom have active IEPs and a variety of disabilities, including emotional and specific learning disabilities.

What We're Looking For:

• Active Special Education teaching certification (LBS1 required)
• Proven experience working with students who have emotional or learning disabilities
• Expertise in delivering individualized academic and behavioral support
• Strong skills in classroom management and tailored behavioral interventions
• Commitment to accurate documentation and tracking student progress

What You'll Do:

• Provide direct, specialized instruction in line with students' IEP goals
• Implement intensive academic and behavioral interventions based on individual needs
• Collaborate daily with related service providers and support staff to promote student success
• Monitor and document student progress to ensure measurable growth
• Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive classroom environment for learners across a wide age and ability range

This full-time, extended school year assignment places you at the forefront of special education, giving you the chance to deliver targeted support and help students achieve their goals. You'll collaborate with a dedicated team focused on providing the best possible educational outcomes.

If you're passionate about working with exceptional learners and bring a strong background in special education, apply now to shape brighter futures and build lasting connections with your students. Take the next step in your special education journey today!

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.