Special Education Teacher | Round Lake, Illinois
Round Lake, IL
Make a meaningful impact every day as a dedicated Special Education Teacher working full-time in a supportive school setting. This contract position runs from August 17, 2026, through May 27, 2027, and offers a fulfilling opportunity to support students as a Resource Room Teacher. You'll help foster growth and confidence in learners with diverse needs through in-person instruction and individualized strategies.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Professional Educator License (PEL) required; please have a current copy ready for submission.
- Previous experience teaching special education and familiarity with resource room environments strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of IEP processes, progress monitoring, and effective differentiated instruction.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with students, staff, and families.
- Passion for nurturing student strengths and helping each child reach their full potential.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized instructional plans aligned with students’ IEPs.
- Provide small-group and one-on-one instruction in a resource room setting.
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers and school staff to support student needs.
- Regularly monitor, assess, and document student progress, adjusting teaching methods as needed.
- Contribute to IEP meetings, provide input on goals, and maintain accurate student records.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment for all learners.
This in-person, school-based contract is ideal for educators who bring both expertise and enthusiasm to their role. With consistent hours (approximately 33.25 per week), you’ll have the stability to build genuine connections and make a difference over the course of the academic year.
If you are a driven special education professional eager to empower students and enrich their school experience, submit your application and a copy of your active PEL today. Take the next step in your teaching career—apply now!
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