Special Education Teacher in Cicero, IL
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Job Description
Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a dedicated elementary therapeutic day school setting. This contract opportunity invites compassionate professionals with expertise in SPED to work onsite supporting a self-contained classroom near Cicero, IL. Step into a collaborative environment focused on student growth, creative learning approaches, and individualized support.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an LBS1 endorsement
- Experience or interest in self-contained or therapeutic classroom environments
- Knowledge of IEP development, progress monitoring, and behavioral strategies
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Role Responsibilities:
- Lead a self-contained elementary classroom within a therapeutic day school
- Design and deliver individualized instruction tailored to each students needs
- Implement evidence-based strategies to foster academic and social-emotional growth
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and support staff
- Support compliance with documentation, data collection, and progress reporting
This position offers a consistent schedule of 37.5 hours per week, providing the structure and support needed to make a lasting difference for students facing extra challenges in their educational journey.
Enjoy the security and flexibility of a contract placement paired with:
- Competitive weekly compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) retirement plan for your financial future
If you hold the necessary Illinois certifications and are motivated to empower young learners in a therapeutic, elementary setting, this role could be the perfect next step in your special education career. Apply today to bring your expertise where its needed most!
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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