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Hours Full-time
Location Chicago, Illinois

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Job Description

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!



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Posting ID: 1267053895 Posted: 2026-06-25 Job Title: Special Education Teacher