Special Education Teacher | Arlington Heights, Illinois
Arlington Heights, IL
Step into a dynamic, onsite position supporting students in a dedicated Special Education environment for the upcoming school year and beyond. This contract assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working with a small caseload in a supportive atmosphere. Serve as a guiding force in a self-inclusion classroom setting, helping each student grow and thrive.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid LBS-1 Certification for Special Education (required)
- Previous experience in Special Education classrooms is highly valued
- Strong classroom management and organizational abilities
- Compassionate, collaborative approach and excellent communication skills
- Commitment to supporting individual student growth within an inclusive educational setting
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in line with student needs and district standards
- Provide instruction, support, and adaptations for a class of 10 students in a self-inclusion classroom
- Collaborate regularly with general education teachers and related service providers to promote student success across the curriculum
- Maintain effective communication with parents, guardians, and multidisciplinary teams
- Foster a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment that encourages learning and personal achievement
- Complete necessary documentation and reporting while complying with all regulations
What You Can Expect:
- A consistent, full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, based at a single school site
- Opportunity to serve the entirety of the 2026/2027 school year (August 19th – June 4th, 2027)
- Competitive weekly compensation
- Access to health, dental, and vision insurance plans
- 401k retirement savings plan
If you’re passionate about creating inclusive learning opportunities and supporting every student’s unique journey, this role may be the perfect fit. Take the next step and apply today to embark on a rewarding contract opportunity in Special Education!
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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