Science Special Education Teacher | Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL
Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Science Teacher with a contract opportunity for the 2026/2027 school year near Arlington Heights, IL. In this dynamic educational environment, you'll play a crucial role supporting students' academic and developmental growth within a specialized setting. Shape lives and foster a love for science while providing individualized instruction and interventions tailored for special education students.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid teaching certification in Special Education (State of Illinois or eligible to obtain)
- Qualifications or endorsements in Science preferred
- Experience working with middle or high school students in special education environments
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
- Ability to create and deliver engaging, differentiated science curriculum
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Comfortable adapting teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop lesson plans and instructional materials for science classes in accordance with students' IEP goals
- Provide direct instruction, accommodations, and modifications to ensure student engagement and success
- Collaborate with fellow educators, case managers, and related services staff as a valued member of the student’s support team
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to data-driven decision making
- Monitor and track student progress toward academic and behavioral objectives
- Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment where all students feel valued
Enjoy the unique rewards of working in a specialized academic setting, where your expertise and creativity are truly valued. This contract position allows you to experience a diverse, cooperative workplace while making a measurable difference in students' lives.
Take the next step in your teaching career—apply today and help students thrive both inside and outside the classroom!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. 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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