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Special Education Teacher #ESC3257

ExpertHiring·Rich Township, Illinois

$50 - $55/hr·Contract·On Site·2-5 yrs
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Posted 2 days ago
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About the role

Develop and implement individualized lesson plans and instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students with disabilities. Manage and monitor IEP goals while collaborating with general education teachers to support inclusive educational settings.

Job Type

  • Contract
  • Location :
  • Olympia
  • Fields,
  • Illinois
  • Pay : Good pay and benefits!

Job Description

About Us: At SchoolHiring (Division of ExpertHiring), we champion potential in students and professionals. You’re not just an employee here; you’re family. We value your role in shaping futures and providing unmatched opportunities to harness your expertise. With each unique school and student, we stand united in our mission to make a lasting impact. Dive in, be recognized, and let’s shape the future of special education together. Join us today.

Position Details

Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Olympia Fields, IL Duration: Start Date: ASAP End Date: June 12, 2027 Onsite/Virtual: Onsite Position Type: Contract Working Hours: Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Hours: 36 hours per week Student Age Group: K to 3

Responsibilities

Develop and implement individualized lesson plans and instructional strategies to meet the diverse learning needs of students with disabilities. Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and teaching methods based on individual student needs. Provide specialized instruction in accordance with students' IEPs. Create a supportive classroom environment that promotes academic and social development. Create, implement, and manage IEPs for assigned students. Develop measurable academic, behavioral, and developmental goals based on student needs. Monitor progress toward IEP goals and maintain appropriate documentation. Participate in IEP meetings and communicate student progress with families and relevant team members. Ensure services and accommodations are provided as outlined in each student's IEP. Conduct and utilize assessments to identify student strengths, needs, and areas for growth. Regularly monitor academic, social, emotional, and behavioral progress. Maintain accurate student records and documentation. Adjust instructional strategies and interventions based on assessment results and student progress. Work closely with general education teachers to support students in inclusive educational settings.

Qualifications

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Learning Behavior Specialist I (LBS I) endorsement. Must be authorized to provide special education services to K-3 students in Illinois. Experience working with elementary-aged students with disabilities is preferred. Experience developing and managing IEPs, conducting assessments, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams is preferred. Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days Ray Sanders

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Requirements

Requires a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Learning Behavior Specialist I (LBS I) endorsement. Experience with elementary-aged students and managing IEPs is preferred.

  • professional certificate
  • Assessment
  • Collaboration
  • Progress monitoring
  • IEP development
  • Classroom management
  • Instructional strategies
  • Special education
  • Curriculum adaptation
  • Inclusive education
  • Behavioral goals
  • Learning behavior specialist

Benefits

  • Good pay

Posting details

Employment type
Contract
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$50 - $55/hr
Location
Rich Township, Illinois
Posted
Aug 25, 2026
Application
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ExpertHiring specializes in quickly finding top talent not easily uncovered by corporate recruiters or other agencies. We do this by merging the power of Artificial Intelligence with our highly trained and experienced recruiting staff. Access to unique, hidden talent Just like...

Salary listed on 14 jobs
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Illinois classroom teacher demand remains steady

Illinois classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand, especially in districts seeking candidates who can support diverse student needs and communicate clearly with families and staff. This type of role is competitive because employers often look for classroom experience plus related backgrounds such as sociology, psychology, counseling, or education, and bilingual skills in English, Spanish, or Portuguese can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your resume to highlight public speaking experience and weekend availability if you have it.

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