K-8 LBS1 Certified Special Education Teacher
Certified LBS1 Special Education Teacher - Bellwood, IL
Location
Bellwood, Illinois
Onsite Position | Education Industry
8 miles from O’Hare International Airport and just outside Chicago, IL
Position Overview
Soliant Education is hiring multiple onsite Special Education Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year in Bellwood, Illinois. These contract opportunities are available within supportive K-8 educational settings that serve students with a range of academic, behavioral, social-emotional, and developmental needs. Educators in these roles will collaborate closely with district staff, service providers, and families to create meaningful learning experiences and promote student success.
Open Positions
4 elementary
3 Middle School
2 High School
Responsibilities
Special Education Teachers will provide individualized instruction aligned with each student’s educational goals and support plans. Responsibilities include developing and implementing IEPs, maintaining accurate documentation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and adapting classroom instruction to meet diverse learning needs. Teachers will also foster positive classroom environments that encourage student growth, communication, independence, and social development.
Qualifications
Candidates must hold an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an LBS1 endorsement for PK-22 or have the ability to obtain licensure prior to August 2026. Previous experience working with autism programs, life skills instruction, or social-emotional and behavioral support settings is preferred but not required. Strong communication skills, flexibility, and a student-centered approach are essential for success in these positions.
Compensation and Benefits
The pay range for these positions is $37.50 to $55.50 per hour, depending on experience, degree level, licensure, and overall qualifications. Soliant Education offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) retirement plan and weekly pay. These are full-time contract positions for the 2026-2027 school year.
Application Process
Qualified candidates will complete an initial phone screening with a recruiter before being submitted for consideration with the partnering school district. Soliant Education is seeking dedicated professionals who are passionate about supporting students and contributing to inclusive learning environments.
Apply Today
Apply now to be considered for these Special Education Teacher opportunities in Bellwood, Illinois.
For immediate consideration, contact:
Jimmy Peffer
Phone/Text: 770-404-8209
Email: [email protected]
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