Special Education Teacher in Zion, IL
A Special Education Teacher opportunity is available in Zion, Illinois for a contract position supporting students in a self-contained classroom setting. This role focuses on serving a caseload of 12 students from kindergarten through 5th grade within a structured school environment.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the academic, social, and behavioral needs of each student.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and adapt teaching strategies to promote growth.
- Manage classroom behavior and create a safe, respectful atmosphere for all learners.
- Qualifications:
- Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement in Special Education.
- Experience working with K-5 students in a self-contained or similar special education setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school personnel.
- Ability to manage a caseload of approximately 12 students with diverse learning needs.
- Details:
- Location: Zion, Illinois
- Contract Duration: Immediate start through May 29, 2026
- Hours: 7:50 AM to 3:25 PM Monday through Friday
- Setting: Self-contained classroom
This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in the education of young learners with special needs. If you meet the licensure requirements and have relevant experience, consider applying to contribute your dedication and expertise to this focused teaching role. Take the next step in your special education career by submitting your application today.
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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