Spanish Special Education Teacher | Cicero, Illinois

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding and impactful role as a Bilingual Special Education Teacher, serving 6th through 8th graders in a vibrant junior high environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for educators who are fluent in both English and Spanish and passionate about supporting students academic and personal growth. With small class sizes and a closely-knit campus community, this position offers an inspiring space to make a lasting difference in students lives.

Youll be part of a supportive team for the full school year, with a schedule running from August 17, 2026, through June 2, 2027, and a commitment of 33.75 hours weekly. Your dedication to student-centered teaching will be highly valued, and your expertise will directly impact learners with unique needs.

Qualifications:

• Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) required
• Fluency in English and Spanish, able to effectively instruct in both languages
• Proven experience teaching at the junior high, or high school level (beyond elementary)
• Consistent career track in education, demonstrating reliability and long-term commitment
• Student-focused teaching style, prioritizing individual growth and success

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction to a class of 20 or fewer students
• Develop and adapt learning plans for diverse abilities and strengths
• Foster an inclusive, positive classroom culture
• Collaborate with fellow educators, school staff, and families
• Assess and track student progress, providing regular feedback

By joining this educational community, youll be a pivotal influence for junior high students, many of whom are learning in two languages. Your passion and experience will help shape their foundation for future achievement.

If youre excited about making a genuine impact in students lives and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply now. Take your career to the next level and help empower the next generation with the skills and confidence they need!

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.