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Special Education Teacher

mokena, il • Posted 1 weeks ago
Hybrid Full Time Education
Special Education Teacher (LBS1) - Mokena, IL
Location: Mokena, Illinois
At Navra, we believe your career is more than a job-it's a calling. We partner with outstanding school districts across Illinois to connect passionate educators with meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact on students' lives.
We are currently seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher (LBS1) for the school year in Mokena, IL . This is an excellent opportunity for an educator who enjoys working in self-contained classroom settings with a strong team of support staff. Whether you're an experienced teacher or a newly licensed educator, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Details
  • Position: Special Education Teacher (LBS1)
  • Location: Mokena, IL
  • School Year:
  • Number of Openings: 1
Position Details
  • 4th through 5th grade
  • Self-Contained Classroom
  • Supported by 2-3 Paraprofessionals
Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized instruction in a self-contained special education classroom.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, general education staff, and families to support student success.
  • Differentiate instruction based on students' academic, behavioral, communication, and social-emotional needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal special education regulations.
  • Participate in IEP meetings, progress monitoring, and multidisciplinary team collaboration.
  • Foster a structured, positive, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student growth and independence.
Qualifications
  • Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • Active Illinois Learning Behavior Specialist I (LBS1) Endorsement
  • Experience in a self-contained special education setting is preferred but not required.
  • Strong collaboration, classroom management, and communication skills.
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply!
What Navra Offers
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Work Environment
  • On-site position in Mokena, IL
  • Virtual or hybrid candidates are not being considered.
  • Collaborative classrooms with the support of 2-3 paraprofessionals assigned to the self-contained classroom.

Why Join Navra?
As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience, Navra is dedicated exclusively to supporting school-based professionals. We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our candidates and providing personalized support throughout every assignment. If you're looking for a supportive team and an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a self-contained classroom, we'd love to connect with you.
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