Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Special Education Teacher

Location : Chicago, IL

Job Type : Full-Time | School-Based | Contract

About the Role :

EduTherapy 360 is seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join an elementary / middle school in Chicago, IL . This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs while working with a supportive school team.

Responsibilities :

Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to student needs.

Provide instruction in both small-group and one-on-one settings.

Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet the needs of students with varying disabilities.

Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and school staff to promote student success.

Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and provide regular reports.

Ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations.

Qualifications :

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 Endorsement (Required).

Previous experience in a school-based setting (Preferred).

Strong communication, organizational, and classroom management skills.

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Schedule & Contract Details :

Start Date : ASAP

Full-Time | School Hours

Contract for the 2025–2026 School Year

Competitive hourly pay based on experience