Special Education Teacher in Orland Park, IL

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Job Details

Location Orland Park, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 29, 2026

Job Description

Bring your passion for innovative instruction to a unique opportunity supporting students through virtual homebound teaching. This contract position allows you to make a difference in special education while providing the flexibility of a remote setting and a manageable 5-hour work week.

Youll connect with and support students who are temporarily unable to attend school in-person, offering tailored lessons that help keep them on track in their academic journey. Your presence can make a significant impacteven from afar.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

  • Current Special Education Teaching License for Illinois
  • Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • Solid experience working with students who have diverse learning needs
  • Comfort engaging students in a remote learning environment
  • Ability to create and adapt educational materials for individual student needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialized instruction for homebound students in accordance with their IEPs, focusing on their unique learning goals
  • Develop engaging, individualized lesson plans that foster progress and growth
  • Track and assess student performance, providing progress reports and feedback as required
  • Coordinate with families, school staff, and other professionals to support student success
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communication, meeting all compliance and reporting requirements

What Youll Enjoy:

  • Competitive weekly compensation with direct deposit for streamlined payments
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan to support your future
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact in students lives without commuting
  • Extra time for your own work-life balance due to limited, part-time hours

Ready to deliver empowering instruction from the comfort of your home? If supporting students learning journeys in a flexible, virtual environment appeals to you, submit your application today! Step into a rewarding role that lets you leverage your special education expertise and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.

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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