Special Education Teacher for Kindergarten - Park City, IL

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Job Details

Location Waukegan, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 09, 2026

Job Description

Special Education Teacher 

Make a lasting impact in the lives of Kindergarten school students by stepping into a Special Education Teacher role for the full school year. This full-time, onsite opportunity offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative team in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

In this role, youll provide instruction in a self-contained classroom settings, supporting a diverse caseload of students with varying learning needs. Were seeking dedicated educators with an LBS1 certification who are passionate about helping students grow academically, socially, and emotionally.

Qualifications:

  • Active Illinois Special Education Teaching certification with LBS1 endorsement required
  • Experience in self-contained environments preferred
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to student-centered learning and engagement
  • Ability to design and adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver instruction in both co-taught and self-contained classroom settings
  • Collaborate with general education teachers to modify curriculum and lesson plans
  • Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture with differentiated instruction
  • Develop and manage IEPs, progress monitoring, and required documentation
  • Implement effective classroom management strategies
  • Partner with families, school staff, and support teams to promote student success

This is an opportunity to be part of a meaningful, student-focused environment where your expertise directly contributes to growth and achievement. If youre ready to bring your passion and skills to a team that values collaboration and impact, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Us?

  • Full school year stability
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Health, Vision and Dental benefits
  • 401K and other benefits
  • Advisory Team on staff

Apply Today
If you are passionate about supporting students and encouraging success, wed love to connect with you! Apply to this Special Education Teacher job today located in Park City, IL.

For Immediate Response, connect directly with Sunbelt's Education Staffing Consultant:
Cassandra Setaro 
(813) 261-2257
[email protected]

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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