Summary
Bring your expertise in special education to an engaging, onsite contract opportunity supporting 6th-8th grade students at a junior high school near Chicago, IL. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about student-focused teaching and committed to driving consistent progress in a dynamic learning environment. The position is full time, with 33.75 weekly hours required, starting as soon as possible through June 2, 2027.
What We’re Seeking:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Proven experience working with junior high or high school students in special education
- Background or comfort teaching Science, English, or Math is highly valued
- Demonstrated career consistency and reliability in previous roles
- Committed, student-centered educator who prioritizes student growth and engagement over rigid curriculum adherence
- Excellent classroom management and individualized instruction skills
- Willingness and ability to fulfill all onsite responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and adapt Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for diverse learners
- Provide direct instruction and specialized support across core subjects as needed
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment for a class size of 20 or fewer students
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families
- Track and communicate student progress, ensuring goals are met in alignment with each student’s unique needs
- Maintain detailed documentation following all state and district requirements
Benefits and Perks:
- Long-term, stable position with career growth potential
- Opportunity to impact students’ lives during critical development years
- Onsite learning community committed to student success
If you are a passionate special education teacher seeking a meaningful, long-term role, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and help students reach new milestones in an environment that values consistency, engagement, and professional dedication. Submit your resume now and inspire positive change.
Job Description
Bring your expertise in special education to an engaging, onsite contract opportunity supporting 6th-8th grade students at a junior high school near Chicago, IL. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional passionate about student-focused teaching and committed to driving consistent progress in a dynamic learning environment. The position is full time, with 33.75 weekly hours required, starting as soon as possible through June 2, 2027.
What We’re Seeking:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
- Proven experience working with junior high or high school students in special education
- Background or comfort teaching Science, English, or Math is highly valued
- Demonstrated career consistency and reliability in previous roles
- Committed, student-centered educator who prioritizes student growth and engagement over rigid curriculum adherence
- Excellent classroom management and individualized instruction skills
- Willingness and ability to fulfill all onsite responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and adapt Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for diverse learners
- Provide direct instruction and specialized support across core subjects as needed
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment for a class size of 20 or fewer students
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families
- Track and communicate student progress, ensuring goals are met in alignment with each student’s unique needs
- Maintain detailed documentation following all state and district requirements
Benefits and Perks:
- Long-term, stable position with career growth potential
- Opportunity to impact students’ lives during critical development years
- Onsite learning community committed to student success
If you are a passionate special education teacher seeking a meaningful, long-term role, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and help students reach new milestones in an environment that values consistency, engagement, and professional dedication. Submit your resume now and inspire positive change.
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