Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We’re currently seeking a full-time, in-person Special Education Teacher to support a school in Cook County, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year.
The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.
Position Details:
• Start Date: ASAP
• End Date: 05/28/2027
• Location: Cook County, Illinois
• On-Site, 35 hours per week
• School Year:
Qualifications:
• Valid Illinois State LBS1 Teaching Certification for Special Education.
• Experience working within inclusive or specialized classroom settings DLP.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers and support staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to each student’s needs.
• Collaborate with general education staff and support teams to design inclusive lesson plans.
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
• Manage classroom behavior and facilitate social skill development.
• Communicate regularly with families and support staff regarding student development.
What We Offer:
• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
• Personalised support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and enjoy working in a collaborative, team-oriented school environment, this role offers meaningful impact in a supportive setting.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
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