Special Education Teacher - Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL
BlazerWorks Schools - Special Education Teacher Contract 29 days ago Apply

If you’re passionate about supporting diverse learners and have experience in special education, this part-time contract opportunity near Chicago might be an excellent fit. As a Resource Teacher, you’ll work with students who benefit from specialized instruction while primarily engaging within the general education classroom. Your expertise will help provide the individualized support these students need to thrive academically and personally.

Key Qualifications:

  • Certification in Special Education required
  • Experience with resource programming and supporting students in inclusive settings
  • Familiarity with IEP development and progress monitoring
  • Strong collaboration skills to work with teachers, support staff, and families
  • Excellent organizational and communication abilities

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialized instruction and interventions tailored to each student’s IEP goals
  • Provide accommodations and support for student success within the general education setting
  • Utilize both push-in and pull-out instructional models to meet individual needs
  • Foster academic skill-building, executive functioning, and independent learning
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and related service providers to implement strategies and monitor growth
  • Maintain thorough documentation of services, adjustments, and student progress
  • Actively participate in IEP meetings and parent-teacher conferences as needed

This role is part-time, requiring your expertise two days a week at an elementary school. You’ll be pivotal in ensuring students have equitable access to the curriculum and the tools they need to reach their educational goals.

If you are dedicated to making a positive impact and ready to contribute your talents in a rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step and help shape success stories for students who need specialized support.

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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