Job detail
Special Education Teacher
The Connect Academy
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/21/2026
Location
Carol Stream, Illinois
Core responsibilities
The special education teacher is responsible for delivering individualized instruction and managing a structured learning environment for students with diverse needs. They develop and implement ieps, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and integrate therapeutic strategies to support academic and social-Emotional growth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an illinois state board of education lbs1 or early childhood special education license. The role also requires passing a background check and a physical exam.
professional certificateCommunicationReportingBehavior ManagementClassroom ManagementFunctional Behavior AssessmentData CollectionMultidisciplinary CollaborationDifferentiated InstructionStudent AssessmentIEP DevelopmentBehavior Intervention PlansTrauma-informed CareSpecial EducationIndividualized InstructionDe-escalation Strategies
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Match