Special Education Teacher | Darien, Illinois

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in an engaging elementary school environment this academic term. This full-time contract opportunity focuses on supporting a group of approximately 10 students in grades 3-5, offering both pullout and push-in services as a resource teacher. Your expertise and care will help students thrive in an inclusive setting from now through December 21st.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to special education students in grades 3-5
• Deliver both pullout and push-in minutes based on students individualized needs
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, counselors, and staff
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress, meeting all compliance guidelines
• Foster a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment

Qualifications:

• Current Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement (Illinois)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher is highly desirable
• Thorough knowledge of special education laws, best practices, and IEP development
• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to promoting inclusivity and academic success for all learners
• Must be able to work onsite

This position offers a highly competitive weekly pay structure along with comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan. Youll have the chance to work in a supportive and welcoming school community dedicated to student-centered growth.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. 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.