Special Education Teacher - Cicero, IL

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Job Details

Location Cicero, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted May 25, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting K-8th grade students as a Special Education Teacher in the vibrant Chicago, IL area. This contract-based role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by delivering high-quality, individualized instruction and support in a dynamic school environment.

Ideal candidates will bring proven expertise and a commitment to fostering growth and achievement in every child. The position spans 37.5 hours each week, promoting ongoing collaboration with fellow educators, school staff, and families to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere. Your dedication and skill will help shape the educational journey for children who thrive with your guidance.

Qualifications:

  • Valid LBS1 Teacher Certification required.
  • Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution is a must.
  • 1-5 years of teaching experience in a special education setting.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.
  • Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  • Passion for advocating for students with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored instruction to students with varying abilities in grades K-8.
  • Develop, implement, and update IEPs in collaboration with support teams.
  • Adapt curriculum and materials as needed to meet individual learning goals.
  • Track student progress, maintaining accurate records and reporting as required.
  • Foster a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Engage proactively with parents, related service providers, and school leaders.

Enjoy a full suite of Sunbelt Staffing benefits designed to support your well-being and professional growth, including highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, a matching 401k, and a flexible spending account to fit your lifestyle.

Ready to shape a brighter future for students? Apply today to start your next chapter as a valued Special Education Teacher in Chicago!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $65.00. 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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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