NOW HIRING Special Education Teacher (SPED) in Elmhurst, Illinois
Special Education Teacher – Elmhurst, Illinois
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract
Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time, in-person position in Elmhurst, Illinois. This exciting opportunity involves teaching K-5 students in a self-contained instructional classroom across three schools. If you are passionate about supporting students in their educational journey and enjoy a dynamic, traveling role, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Provide instruction to K-5 students in self-contained special education classrooms
- Travel between Jefferson, Jackson, and Sandburg schools to cover plan periods daily
- Prepare lesson plans and ensure consistency across all classrooms
- Collaborate with school staff and support student success during teacher planning periods
Qualifications:
- Illinois LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist) License required
- Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) required
- Experience working with K-5 students in a special education setting is preferred
- Must be able to work in person (no virtual options available)
Position Details:
- Classroom: K-5 instructional classrooms (self-contained)
- Hours per Week: Full-Time, 35 hours per week
- Weekly Pay: Competitive salary
- Benefits: Comprehensive package including Dental, Medical, Vision, and 401K plan
- Contract Duration: ASAP – May 23, 2025, with option to extend
- Travel: Daily travel between three schools (Jefferson, Jackson, Sandburg)
- Interview Process: Conducted via Zoom for convenience
How to Apply:
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Julia Ramirez | Account Executive
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470-942-3738
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