Special Education Resource Teacher at Cumberland Elementary School SY

Job in Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60019, USA

Listing for: Des Plaines School District 62

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-18

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Education Teacher

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR

Position: Special Education Resource Teacher at Cumberland Elementary School SY 26-27

Special Education Resource Teacher at Cumberland Elementary School SY 26-27

Position Type:
Teaching/ Grades K - 5 Special Education (Resource)
Date Posted: 5/15/2026
Location:

District 62 Schools
Date Available:

8/2026
Closing Date:
When Filled

Community Consolidated School District 62 in Des Plaines, Illinois is seeking a Special Education Resource Teacher at Cumberland Elementary School for the school year.

Mission

The mission of District 62 is to cultivate an inclusive, innovative learning environment that inspires students to explore robust academics, advance their potential and be compassionate lifelong learners.

Qualifications

Completion of a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.

Current valid Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsement.

Experience as an elementary school special education teacher is preferred.

ESL endorsement is preferred.

District Information

District 62 has approximately 4,800 students in grades preK-8 in 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 early learning center, and 1 year‑round, K‑8 school.

Application Process

Apply online at and complete the online application, including uploading a resume, letter of introduction, references and transcripts.

Selection Procedure

All applications will be reviewed and qualified applicants will be recommended for further interview consideration by the building Principal. After interviews are completed, the Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources will make a recommendation to the Board of Education via the Superintendent.

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