Special Education Teacher - Cicero, IL

Make a meaningful impact supporting elementary students in special education at a vibrant intermediate school near Cicero, IL. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for dedicated Special Education Teachers eager to inspire growth and help students reach their full potential in an inclusive educational environment.

In this role, you'll work 35 hours per week starting August 14 through the end of September, with the possibility of an extension. You will provide essential resource support, covering for a teacher on FMLA leave. Collaboration with fellow educators, individualized instruction, and adherence to state and district guidelines will be central to your day-to-day work.

Required Qualifications:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement.
• Please attach a screenshot of your license at the end of your resume (find license verification instructions at the Illinois educator search website).
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting.
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver differentiated instruction to meet students' individual learning needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and parents.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching methods as necessary.
• Complete required documentation and reports in a timely manner.
• Build positive relationships with students, families, and staff.
• Participate in relevant meetings and professional development.

This rewarding opportunity allows you to step in where you're needed most and directly affect student learning outcomes in a supportive community. Ready to inspire and empower learners? Submit your application today, attaching your license screenshot as requested, and take the next step in your Special Education career. ONSITE interviews only-apply now!

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.