Special Education Teacher - Orland Park, IL

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Job Details

Location Orland Park, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted May 07, 2026

Job Description

Step into an exciting contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming educational environment near Orland Park, IL. You'll play a vital part in fostering growth, empowerment, and success for learners with diverse needs, collaborating with dedicated colleagues to make a meaningful impact.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or related field
  • Active Special Education teaching certification
  • Experience developing and implementing IEPs
  • Strong classroom management and organization skills
  • Ability to adapt lessons for individual learning styles and needs
  • Excellent communication skills with students, parents, and staff
  • Enthusiastic, patient, and flexible approach to teaching

Your Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized and small group instruction tailored to students with varying abilities
  • Develop, review, and update Individualized Education Plans to meet educational goals
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff
  • Communicate progress to parents/guardians and participate in IEP meetings
  • Create an inclusive, positive classroom environment that encourages participation
  • Track student progress and document outcomes in accordance with school policies

What Youll Experience:

  • Valuable contract position with professional growth opportunities
  • Opportunity to connect with a supportive, collaborative staff
  • The chance to make a lasting difference in students educational journeys
  • Streamlined onboarding and ongoing agency support throughout your assignment

If you are a compassionate, driven Special Education Teacher ready to take the next step in your career, apply today. Make a profound impact helping students reach their potential in this rewarding contract role near Orland Park, IL!

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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