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Special Education Teacher

Global Psychological·Chicago, Illinois

$50 - $60/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 day ago
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About the role

The teacher will provide individualized instruction and manage IEPs for students with disabilities. They are responsible for collaborating with families and staff to maintain a supportive learning environment and track student progress.

Job Title

  • Certified
  • Special
  • Education
  • Teacher
  • Reports To: Coordinator/Case Manager, Instructional Coach – Special Education, or Director of Special Education

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction and support for students with disabilities. You’ll manage IEPs, track student progress, and collaborate with educators, parents, and staff to create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver instruction tailored to individual and small-group needs, aligned with general education curriculum
  • Manage and update IEPs in collaboration with families and IEP teams
  • Use technology and creative teaching strategies to engage students
  • Apply classroom modifications and behavior interventions when needed
  • Participate in meetings, assessments, and interdisciplinary planning
  • Maintain accurate student records and monitor progress

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education and a current Special Education teaching certificate
  • Knowledge of K-12 special education requirements
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Comfort using technology and Microsoft Office tools
  • Professionalism in handling confidential information

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Make a real difference in students’ lives every day
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Be part of a team that values empathy, creativity, and innovation

Physical Requirements

  • Stand, sit, and move around the classroom as needed
  • Lift or carry up to 50 pounds
  • Work in varied school settings, including outdoors at times

Our Core Values: Make a Positive Impact, Lead With Love, Seek Understanding, Learn & Grow, Dream Big

Apply today to join a team that believes in the potential of every student!

Benefits

  • Opportunities for growth and professional development
  • Supportive and collaborative environment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$50 - $60/hr
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
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Hiring organization

Global Psychological

Global Psychological (www.globalpsychological.com) provides full-service consulting, staffing, assessment, and program offerings that are customized to the unique needs of individuals, schools, and organizations. Our legacy of success comes from our in-house expertise, our...

Salary listed on 6 jobs
IndustryEducation Administration Programs
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Illinois special education roles stay in steady demand

Special education teachers in Illinois are typically in steady demand because districts need licensed educators who can support students with diverse learning needs and comply with IDEA, ADA, and state regulations. This role is competitive when candidates already hold an Illinois PEL with an LBS1 endorsement, can document relevant classroom experience, and are prepared to discuss collaboration with families and support teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and highlight any experience with IEPs and behavior supports in your application.

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