Special Education Teacher | Naperville, Illinois
Step into a rewarding role making a difference in the lives of students requiring specialized support in a self-contained classroom. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to foster an inclusive and nurturing learning environment, providing individualized instruction to elementary students. This contract opportunity is located near Naperville, IL and is open to passionate Special Education Teachers interested in working with either early elementary (K-2) or upper elementary (4th-5th) students.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid Special Education Teaching certification recognized in Illinois
- Strong background in developing and adapting curriculum for students with diverse learning needs
- Demonstrated experience with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Enthusiasm for creating a supportive, engaging classroom community
- Ability to employ evidence-based strategies and manage classroom behaviors constructively
- Prior experience with elementary students in a self-contained or specialized setting is a plus
Responsibilities:
- Deliver differentiated instruction tailored to students’ unique learning profiles within a self-contained classroom
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Partner closely with general education staff, parents, and support staff to maximize student success and growth
- Foster a positive classroom culture emphasizing respect, growth, and achievement
- Maintain detailed records and progress reports in compliance with school and state requirements
- Engage students in creative, multi-sensory activities and lessons that motivate and encourage participation
This position offers you an opportunity to have a meaningful impact and develop professionally in a dynamic and supportive school setting. Connect your passion for special education to a setting that values your expertise and dedication.
If you’re ready to inspire and empower young learners to reach their full potential, we welcome your application today!
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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