Special Education Teacher in Machesney Park, IL
Make a meaningful impact in the classroom by supporting students with special needs in an engaging, full-time contract role. In this onsite position, you’ll work with 3rd to 5th grade learners as part of an Autism Program, collaborating closely with a dedicated team of 2-3 paraprofessionals. The caseload consists of 10 students, offering a manageable environment where individualized attention can thrive.
This is an excellent opportunity for passionate Special Education Teachers looking to contribute their expertise and dedication to a supportive school setting. You’ll have access to ongoing mentorship, ensuring you’re equipped to deliver the best possible outcomes for your students and further your professional growth.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Special Education (SPED) license
- Experience in special education classrooms, preferably with autism spectrum disorders
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to develop and adapt individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Enthusiasm for fostering a positive, inclusive classroom culture
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver tailored instruction to meet each student’s unique needs
- Collaborate with paraprofessionals, staff, and families to support academic and social-emotional growth
- Develop, implement, and update IEPs in line with best practices
- Utilize data to monitor student progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Create a structured, supportive environment that celebrates student successes and growth
You’ll enjoy a competitive weekly pay structure, comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan. Take advantage of mentorship and professional development opportunities through a dedicated Clinical Advisory Team, providing a community of support to help you excel.
If you’re ready for a rewarding contract assignment that blends teamwork, growth, and meaningful student impact, submit your application today. Discover the difference you can make in a vibrant, inclusive school environment!
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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