Special Education Teacher

Job Title: Special Education Teacher
Location: Romeoville, Illinois
Pay Range: $40 - $50 per hour (depending on experience)
Position Type: Full-time, Contract

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team in Romeoville, IL. This role requires an educator with a valid LBS1 certification and proven experience developing and implementing IEPs. You will be responsible for delivering individualized instruction and support to students with diverse learning needs in a collaborative, inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) that address students' unique learning needs and goals.
• Provide direct instruction to students with various disabilities in both individual and group settings.
• Continuously assess student progress and adjust instruction to support growth and achievement.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to support inclusive practices and classroom accommodations.
• Maintain open and ongoing communication with families regarding student progress and IEP goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and interdisciplinary team planning.
• Maintain compliance with all IDEA regulations and school district policies related to special education.
• Keep accurate documentation of student attendance, behavior, and progress toward IEP objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• Valid LBS1 Certification issued by the Illinois State Board of Education
• Experience with IEP writing and implementation is required
• Previous experience teaching or supporting K–12 students with disabilities preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• A team-oriented mindset with a passion for inclusive education

Compensation and Benefits:

• Hourly Pay: $40 - $50, based on experience
• Benefits Package: Health insurance, professional development stipend, classroom supplies stipend
• Supportive Environment: Access to mentoring, collaboration with a dedicated support team, and opportunities for continued growth

How to Apply:

If you’re committed to empowering students with exceptional needs and making an impact in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that values passion, expertise, and inclusion.

Salary : $40 - $50