Special Education Teacher in Gurnee, IL

Exciting opportunities await skilled Special Education Teachers! A dynamic local district is offering several new contract positions across a variety of supportive environments for the upcoming school year. Multiple roles are available, including positions in self-contained, cross-categorical, life skills, and early childhood classrooms. These assignments provide a chance to work with talented colleagues and make an impact on students' growth and success.
Upcoming interview slots are available on July 8th and 9th-consider scheduling soon to secure the perfect placement for your strengths. With a variety of student ages and instructional models, you'll find a setting that matches your unique talents. Classroom hours are structured-intermediate grades run from 9:05 a.m. to 3:40 p.m., while early childhood programs offer morning and afternoon sessions, as well as full day kindergarten.
Key Qualifications:

• Current Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience or strong interest in working with cross-categorical, self-contained, life skills, or early childhood populations
• Ability to develop and deliver creative, individualized instruction
• Strong collaboration, team communication, and progress monitoring skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusive, supportive learning environments

Main Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction and targeted interventions in accordance with individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Adapt curriculum and materials for diverse learning needs
• Work collaboratively with related service providers, paraprofessionals, and parents
• Collect data and monitor student growth, providing ongoing updates and participating in IEP meetings
• Establish engaging, well-managed classrooms that encourage student participation

Bring your passion for special education to a setting where your expertise is valued and your commitment makes a difference. Interviews are quickly approaching-take the next step in your career and apply today to be considered for these rewarding teaching opportunities!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.