Special Education Teacher in Des Plaines, IL

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Job Details

Location Des Plaines, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted October 03, 2025

Job Description

Support student success as a Special Education Teacher at a high school located in Des Plaines, IL. This full-time, onsite contract position is available immediately and runs through the end of the current school year, providing an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic educational environment.

Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of approximately 11-15 students, delivering individualized instruction, and collaborating with staff and families to develop and implement effective educational plans tailored to students with diverse learning needs.

Qualifications:

  • Illinois LBS1 license with special education endorsement is required
  • Experience working with high school students in a special education setting preferred
  • Strong communication and organizational skills to manage caseload and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments and supporting student growth

Location:

  • Des Plaines, Illinois
  • Position based onsite at a high school

Benefits:

  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Access to mentorship and support from an experienced Clinical Advisory Team
  • Opportunities for professional development to enhance instructional skills and career growth

This role offers the chance to contribute to student achievement while receiving dedicated support and excellent benefits. Candidates passionate about special education and equipped with the IL LBS1 license are encouraged to apply promptly to join this rewarding assignment.

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.

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