Special Education Teacher | Champaign, Illinois
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-8th grade neurodiverse students as a Special Education Teacher this upcoming school year. This full-time role offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in a welcoming school community near Champaign, IL, while working with a small, manageable caseload of fewer than 10 students.
As an Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, your expertise will be central to delivering personalized instruction, fostering growth, and championing each student's unique learning journey. You’ll contribute to a team that values collaboration, inclusion, and the well-being of students and staff alike.
Qualifications:
- Active LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist 1) with Early Childhood certification required
- Experience with neurodiverse student populations preferred
- Strong instructional, organizational, and communication skills
- Commitment to developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and nurturing student success
- Passion for creating a supportive, adaptive learning environment
Role Highlights:
- Full-time: 40 hours per week
- Caseload focused on fewer than 10 students, providing the chance for personalized attention
- Serve K-8th grade students with varying learning needs
- Participate in professional development from August 13–17; students return August 18
- Develop and implement individualized lesson plans
- Monitor progress, adapt instructional strategies, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team
- Communicate regularly with caretakers and colleagues to ensure student growth and well-being
This position offers the ideal blend of professional growth and the satisfaction of making a genuine difference for children and families.
If you’re a certified LBS1 with Early Childhood credentials and a passion for working with neurodiverse learners, seize this opportunity! Apply today and help shape a brighter educational journey for students who need your support most.
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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