Special Education Teacher Self-Contained Classroom Positions - Maywood, IL

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Job Details

Location Maywood, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 16, 2026

Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking two Special Education Teachers to join a school team in the Maywood, IL for the remainder of the school year. Both positions are full-time opportunities supporting students in self-contained special education classrooms.

Available Openings

Opening 1: 6th8th Grade

  • Self-contained classroom
  • Middle school-aged students
  • Provide specialized instruction and individualized support based on student needs and IEP goals

Opening 2: 3rd5th Grade

  • Self-contained classroom
  • Elementary-aged students
  • Provide specialized instruction and individualized support based on student needs and IEP goals

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver specialized instruction aligned with students' IEPs
  • Create a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment
  • Monitor and document student progress toward academic and functional goals
  • Implement accommodations, modifications, and individualized learning strategies
  • Collaborate with related service providers, paraprofessionals, families, and school staff
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student goals
  • Maintain accurate student records and required documentation

Requirements

  • Valid Illinois LBS1 endorsement/license
  • No pending or emergency licenses accepted
  • Special education classroom experience preferred
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience working with elementary or middle school students preferred

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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