Special Education Teacher - Aurora, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Aurora, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 22, 2026

Job Description

Take the next step in your education career as a full-time Special Education Teacher in a supportive environment near Aurora, IL. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers an engaging role working with young students in a self-contained K-3 classroom setting. Enjoy a vibrant school community, dedicated to fostering student growth and inclusive learning.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Illinois LBS1 license is required
  • Experience teaching or working with special education students, preferably in early elementary grades
  • Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, individualized instruction in an inclusive classroom

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instruction to K-3 students in a self-contained special education classroom
  • Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Adapt lessons and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service staff
  • Maintain a positive, structured, and supportive classroom environment
  • Track student progress and communicate regularly with parents/guardians
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and IEP meetings

Enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while gaining professional growth in a dynamic school setting. This onsite, full-time role is ideal for educators passionate about early childhood special education and committed to helping every student reach their potential.

Bring your expertise, enthusiasm, and dedicationapply now to embark on a rewarding new chapter in your teaching career!

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.

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