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Special Education Teacher - Middle-School (Structured Learning Environment)
Dupage County Roe
Special education teacher job in Wheaton, IL
Certified/Licensed/Teacher, Structured Learning Environment (SLE) Date Available: 08/11/2025 District: The School Association for SpecialEducation in DuPage County Program Description Pay Transparency Title: SpecialEducationTeacher
Reports To: Program Administrator
Job Goal: The SpecialEducationTeacher will provide comprehensive and specialized instruction to students in the Structured Learning Environment Program ages 3-22 that have developmental and physical disabilities. Instruction will be provided across all environments including the classroom, community, building, job site and in the family's home if appropriate. The primary goal of the Teacher is to provide specialized instruction in an individualized program for students in order to empower them to become happy, confident and productive members of their community.
Qualifications:
LBS-1 issued by the Illinois State Board of Education
Duties and Responsibilities:
Participate in transdisciplinary team meetings, multidisciplinary staffings, annual reviews, parent conferences, and faculty meetings.
Communicate frequently with parents. Elicit parent input in educational planning and implementation.
Collaborate with team members to develop and modify goals/objectives on student IEPs. Ensure that goals/objectives are outcome-based, longitudinal, measurable and, when appropriate, are aligned with the Illinois State Learning Standards.
Implement student IEPs utilizing teaching methods, materials, and adaptations appropriate to meet individual student needs.
Utilize non-aversive behavior management techniques. Provide positive programming. Ensure consistent management across team members.
Implement the Functional Curriculum consisting of content in the community living domains, functional academics, vocational and embedded social, communication and motor skills. Also implement program recommended curriculum for Reading, Math and Community Instruction.
Design, revise, and maintain a class schedule consisting of activities developed from student IEP goals/objectives. Provide instruction in integrated environments.
Design, revise, and maintain instructional programs developed from student IEP goals/objectives. Facilitate cooperative learning.
Provide opportunities to interact with peers to form friendships and support networks.
Implement programs and procedures recommended by transdisciplinary team members.
Demonstrate team leadership skills for a group of paraprofessionals.
Demonstrate a consistent method of assessing student growth via the use of clear criteria and is congruent with student goals. Collect and summarize performance date on an ongoing basis.
Collaborate with team members to report on student progress by the established timelines.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Terms of Employment: 184 day work year at compensation set by the SASED Board of Directors.
Attachment(s):
2025 SASED Benefit Summary.pdf
$44k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
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Math Teacher (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends
Russian School of Mathematics
Special education teacher job in Hoffman Estates, IL
RSM's unique approach develops critical thinking and has built excellence in math since 1997. Recently featured in the Atlantic magazine as one of the players in the "Math Revolution" and ranked one of the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, RSM helps children of all levels build a solid math foundation and develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. For nearly two decades, RSM students have consistently achieved remarkable scores on standardized tests and in national and international math competitions, although attaining top test scores is just one of the benefits of our program. RSM helps students of all levels become more confident in math and develop a deeper understanding of the subject.
RSM is looking to hire part-time Math Teachers in our Schaumburg, IL location. The school is open from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekends.
We will offer:
Flexible hours to allow for life-work balance
We pay for both teaching hours as well as administrative/preparation time.
Ready to use curriculum and lesson plans
Extensive paid training on our curriculum and teaching methodology.
Career growth opportunities in a fast growing company
Opportunity to gain experience, working for one of the game-changers in math education
Permanent weekly schedule
Responsibilities:
Teach Mathematics in elementary, middle or high school grades
Work closely with a mentor teacher to develop, plan and execute lessons that reflect RSM curriculum and teaching methods
Provide a safe environment conducive to learning
Promote and evaluate key critical reasoning skills as well as social and emotional growth
Communicate with parents by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance and social acclimation
Communicate with school managers to discuss the students' progress and classroom atmosphere
Attend training sessions organized by RSM.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Math or related field (minimum) and Master's Degree in Education (preferred)
Minimum one year of experience working with kids preferably in a school system or university settings
Ability and desire to make Math fun for children
Desire for professional development and training
Excellent interpersonal skills
Exposure to or experience in other than U.S. models of Math Education is a plus
Familiarity with Math Competitions is a plus
Benefits:
RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees (upon meeting certain criteria) to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our benefits include:
Medical Insurance: Access to medical plans to fit your needs.
Dental Insurance: Comprehensive dental coverage.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched 401(k)plan.
Pre-tax Savings: Take advantage of pre-tax savings options for eligible expenses, including health and dependent care.
RSM Tuition Discount: Enjoy discounted tuition for your eligible dependents for RSM classes.
RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
$44k-65k yearly est. 7d ago
Extended School Year - Special Education Related Services Staff
Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5
Special education teacher job in Wheeling, IL
ESY Related Services Date Available: 07/06/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Please see the attached job description. $38.50 Application Procedure: Please complete and submit an online application at ************** for consideration.
Selection Procedure:
The interview process will be led and articulated by the school administration, and they are typically assisted by other instructional staff members from the school and/or district.
Attachment(s):
* Related Services Staff- 2026.pdf
$38k-49k yearly est. 4d ago
History and Social Science Teacher
Lake Forest Academy 4.1
Special education teacher job in Lake Forest, IL
Lake Forest Academy is seeking a History & Social Science Teacher to begin in the fall of 2026. This position will teach World History classes with the potential addition of other electives in the department. Additionally, this position will be fully involved in the co-curricular afternoon program. The school is deeply committed to a diverse faculty and student body.
General overview of responsibilities:
Teach assigned four sections of History.
Meet in department course teams to improve curriculum and student experience.
Write formal comments on students four times per year and informal progress reports four times per year.
Meet with parents, as needed.
Maintain a Professional Growth Plan in consultation with the department chair.
Take part in the school's co-curricular program through involvement in athletics and/or the arts.
Serve as an Advisor or Co-Advisor to a small group of students.
Serve on committees and task forces, as needed.
If residential faculty, fulfill weeknight (once a week) and weekend (7 per year) residential duties.
Required characteristics and/or skills of this position:
Supports and acts in accordance with LFA's mission and values.
Upholds LFA standards of professional courtesy, punctuality, discretion, and confidentiality.
Demonstrates appropriate planning and preparation for instruction.
Develops and maintains a classroom atmosphere that inspires learning and fosters respect for all students.
Supports departmental goals and colleagues.
Eagerness to be fully involved in a boarding school community.
Preferred experience and/or education:
Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred.
Experience teaching a broad range of history and social science courses that include World History, US History, Government and Economics. Experience with AP, preferred.
Compensation/Benefits:
Lake Forest Academy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes full medical and dental coverage, 403(b) retirement plan, and other benefits. Final salary will be commensurate with the experience and expertise of the final appointed candidate based on the school's salary scale.
About Us:
Founded in 1857, Lake Forest Academy is a coed boarding school serving 450 academically bright and motivated students in grades 9 to 12 from across the globe. The Academy offers a rigorous curriculum focused on academic excellence and characterized by small classes and close faculty/student interaction. The school's mission of educational excellence is founded on the four pillars of character, scholarship, citizenship, and responsibility. The LFA community places students at the center of their own learning and provides the support needed to develop confidence and strong values. Please visit our website ********************** for more information about us.
Limitations and Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Employment at Lake Forest Academy is "at-will," which means either you or Lake Forest Academy may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason without prior notice.
In accordance with Lake Forest Academy's policies and state and federal law, receipt of this position is contingent upon the individual's successful completion of all requirements to establish the legal right to work in the United States, as well as a background check. In the event Lake Forest Academy has not received a complete background check prior to the first day of employment, employment will be on a temporary basis until such results are successfully completed.
Non-discrimination Policy:
Lake Forest Academy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. This means Lake Forest Academy will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, color, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, transitioned, transitioning or perceived to be transitioning), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), marital status, domestic partner status, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
Lake Forest Academy reasonably accommodates employees and/or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the job. If you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation, you must inform Lake Forest Academy's Director Human Resources & Risk Management.
$44k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Special Education - LOA Assignment
Community High School District 117
Special education teacher job in Lake Villa, IL
SpecialEducation - LOA Assignment JobID: 1542 High School Teaching/SpecialEducationTeacher Date Available: 10/06/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: SpecialEducation - LOA Assignment Qualifications: The candidate should have a current Illinois PEL Teaching certificate registered in Lake County
School Year: 2025-2026
Application Procedure: Apply Online
Pay Rate: via Salary Schedule Appendix VI
$43k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (Donoghue Campus)
University of Chicago Charter Schools 4.4
Special education teacher job in Chicago, IL
Serving pre-kindergarten through 5th grade, Donoghue is the second public elementary campus of the University of Chicago Charter School Corporation. Donoghue, which opened in 2005, is a college preparatory campus committed to professional development, inquiry, and high expectations for all staff and students. Donoghue serves as a catalyst for community building by offering programs for students and families beyond the school day.
Position Summary:
The 2nd Grade Teacher will deliver ambitious instruction in a classroom that incorporates evidence-based analysis of practice in order to assure that all students can achieve at high levels in a classroom that provides a stimulating, challenging, and productive learning environment. The position will work with the Campus Director, Instructional Coaches, and colleagues to implement the school's curriculum.
Position Qualifications:
Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in education and state certification; at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field; and proven program planning and development experience. Applicant will be an excellent teacher of students, reflective and receptive to professional feedback and coaching, and possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Pay Range: $55,000.00 - $87,100.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University of Chicago Charter School's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. The salary will be commensurate of years of experience and education.
UChicago Charter School offers a wide range of benefits programs for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits guide.
UCCS recruits, hires, compensates, promotes and otherwise manages employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any and all other factors protected by law. This policy includes UCCS's commitment to maintain a workplace free from sexual or other unlawful harassment or discrimination of any nature.
$55k-87.1k yearly 60d+ ago
Special EDU Teacher
Kaleidoscope Education Solutions 3.9
Special education teacher job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionLocation: Chicago, IL 60609Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: Bachelors Degree
Our school client is seeking K-12 Certified SpecialEducationTeacher - Chicago, IL. Imagine doing your best work in the profession you love and empowering students to succeed and achieve their dreams?
If so, send your resume today so we can start a conversation about our school-based client's openings!
CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's degree in SpecialEducation or related field.
* Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement.
SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY:
* Create and implement Individualized Education Programs tailored to student needs.
* Teach students using modified curriculum and adaptive techniques.
* Assess academic and behavioral growth; adjust plans as needed.
* Coordinate with general ed teachers, support staff, and parents.
* Implement strategies for positive behavior and classroom management.
What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions:
* Exceptional compensation
* Compensated weekly
* Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance
* Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions!
* Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists.
* We are here for you 24/7
* Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more!
KES ADVANTAGES:
* Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve.
* Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise!
* Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents.
* Instill and reinforce the joy of learning
* Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment.
About K.E.S.
Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and specialeducation services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life.
Title: Special EDU TeacherClass: SpecialEducationTeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1299817-11BC: #KES306
Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit ILOffice Email: *************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E. Haverford Road, Suite 100B, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
$40k-55k yearly est. Easy Apply 20d ago
Teacher- ESL Resource
Waukegan Public School District 60 4.1
Special education teacher job in Waukegan, IL
Teaching - Elementary/Bilingual Educator - SpecialEducation Additional Information: Show/Hide Who We Are: Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 serves nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12 and is located halfway between Chicago, Illinois and Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the shores of Lake Michigan. The District has one early learning center, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools and a high school program divided between two 9 - 12th grade campuses. The District encompasses portions of Waukegan, Beach Park and Park City.
Why We Do This Work:
The Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 has set an ambitious agenda for change, guided by the belief that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of teachers who deliver engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Implement instructional services for students identified as English Learners aligned with the District's curriculum and consistent with research based practices and school and District improvement plans. This includes, but is not limited to, individualizing instruction, lesson planning, grading, assessing acquisition of English language skills, establishing a classroom environment conducive to learning and use and supervision of assigned educational support staff. Collaborate with and provide consultation to teachers and building administration in support of EL students in the general or specialeducation classrooms or in meetings. Represent the Bilingual Department in building and District initiatives and the communication of Department standards and expectations. Maintain and expand knowledge of effective practices in teaching students with diverse backgrounds and English Learners. Participate in work related activities and programs required of teaching staff. Commitment to the District's guiding belief statement.
The Elementary ESL teacher will be directly responsible to the building principal for all matters pertaining to the operation of the school plan, in-building administrative and personnel procedures, and general or district-wide policies. The successful candidate will be indirectly responsible to the Director of Bilingual and Multicultural Education for all matters pertaining to curriculum, instructional methods, assessment and materials as well as building assignment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide a personalized instructional program that is compatible with the abilities, needs and learning characteristics of each English Learner student in a pull out environment;
* Support prescribed curriculum and assessment scaffolding for English language proficiency as necessary;
* Create homogeneous groups of students to target English Language Acquisition
* Create a student-centered learning environment;
* Employ creative methods of instruction and utilize a variety of materials within the structure of the designated curriculum;
* Become acquainted with the characteristics, needs, and abilities of each child through personal interaction and by seeking information from psychoeducational reports, hearing and vision reports, staffing notes, end-of-the-year student status reports, etc.;
* Inform the building principal whenever a student's attendance is unsatisfactory;
* Provide the building principal with an up-to-date copy of activities that the teacher is following when requested;
* Maintain up-to-date lesson plans;
* Use the designated methods of reporting student progress to parents;
* Attend specified in-service meetings and required professional learning;
* Collaborates with and provides consultation to teachers to support needs of EL students
* Meets with classroom teacher regularly to collaborate and inform classroom teacher of students' language abilities based on the WIDA standards and the Can-Do descriptors
* Provides ESL grades on ESL report card for students served
* Administer WIDA assessments to EL students served
* Use and supervise teacher aides or helpers, in accord with the designated job descriptions;
* Act as communication lead for bilingual department to EL teachers at respective site assigned to
* Attends regularly scheduled professional development specifically for ESL teachers held by the Bilingual Department 4-6 times per year, minimum of one per quarter.
* Instruct and respond in an appropriate manner with ethnically diverse students;
* Serve as EL representative at IEP meetings when needed.
* Perform such other professional duties as may be assigned by the building principal or the Director of Bilingual and Multicultural Services.
Qualifications: Must have a valid Illinois Professional Educators License with an ESL endorsement.
Compensation: Salary Structure
Application Deadline: Candidates must submit an online application to be received by the closing date.
Only online applications will be considered
Apply: *************
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 offers employment opportunities without regard to age, gender, race, color, gender identity, national origin,
religion, marital or military/veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental status, genetics, disability or other protected category.
$28k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
2nd Grade Dual Language Teacher (Spanish and English)
Woodstock Community Unit District 200
Special education teacher job in Woodstock, IL
This is a full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year.
WCT Collective Bargaining Agreement
District 200 is an equal opportunity employer.
$37k-56k yearly est. 54d ago
Babysitters needed
Jovie of Chicago
Special education teacher job in Glenview, IL
Smart, capable and ready for anything? This is the childcare opportunity for you. Have you always preferred the fun and wonder of the kids' table rather than sitting with the adults? Do babysitting gigs feel more like a chance to let loose and have fun than just a mere job? If this is true for you, Jovie needs your authentic love of children and amazing childcare skills to provide fun and reliable childcare for families.
Our new name is Jovie (formerly College Nannies + Sitters). We've been around for over 20 years, offering childcare to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S. Our families need your joy, your sense of fun and your childcare know-how.
What You Get Out of a Job at Jovie:
Steady Paycheck - Competitive pay and work you can rely on - $17-$20/hr.
Support - A management team and connection to a community of caregivers
Training - Childcare guidance, training and professional development
Growth - Opportunities for training and professional development
Full or Part-Time - Build a schedule that fits your life
Assurance - We screen and vet each family looking for childcare.
Perks & Bonuses - includes free access to Telehealth, discounted health club an AAA membership, tuition reimbursement, regular pay increases and incentive bonuses
What This Job Looks Like:
Engage - Care for children between ages six weeks and 13 years (based on your experience)
Play - Have fun with age-appropriate games, crafts, and activities while you're with the kids
Safety - Ensure the safety and well-being of children in your care
Meal Prep - Put together meals and snacks for children during your time with them
Light Clean-up - Restore the kitchen and play areas after food and fun (with age-appropriate assistance from the kids)
Variety - Work with and meet many different parents and kids as a sitter
Who We Are:
Jovie has helped thousands of parents find childcare with full or part-time nannies, on-demand sitters or emergency backup childcare. Contact us today if you're ready for work with kids that you'll love. Jovie is a community and purpose-driven organization that provides our caregivers with training, resources and support to help them develop their childcare skills and confidence on the job.
$17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
History and Social Science Teacher
Lfanet
Special education teacher job in Lake Forest, IL
Lake Forest Academy is seeking a History & Social Science Teacher to begin in the fall of 2026. This position will teach World History classes with the potential addition of other electives in the department. Additionally, this position will be fully involved in the co-curricular afternoon program. The school is deeply committed to a diverse faculty and student body.
General overview of responsibilities:
Teach assigned four sections of History.
Meet in department course teams to improve curriculum and student experience.
Write formal comments on students four times per year and informal progress reports four times per year.
Meet with parents, as needed.
Maintain a Professional Growth Plan in consultation with the department chair.
Take part in the school's co-curricular program through involvement in athletics and/or the arts.
Serve as an Advisor or Co-Advisor to a small group of students.
Serve on committees and task forces, as needed.
If residential faculty, fulfill weeknight (once a week) and weekend (7 per year) residential duties.
Required characteristics and/or skills of this position:
Supports and acts in accordance with LFA's mission and values.
Upholds LFA standards of professional courtesy, punctuality, discretion, and confidentiality.
Demonstrates appropriate planning and preparation for instruction.
Develops and maintains a classroom atmosphere that inspires learning and fosters respect for all students.
Supports departmental goals and colleagues.
Eagerness to be fully involved in a boarding school community.
Preferred experience and/or education:
Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred.
Experience teaching a broad range of history and social science courses that include World History, US History, Government and Economics. Experience with AP, preferred.
Compensation/Benefits:
Lake Forest Academy offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes full medical and dental coverage, 403(b) retirement plan, and other benefits. Final salary will be commensurate with the experience and expertise of the final appointed candidate based on the school's salary scale.
About Us:
Founded in 1857, Lake Forest Academy is a coed boarding school serving 450 academically bright and motivated students in grades 9 to 12 from across the globe. The Academy offers a rigorous curriculum focused on academic excellence and characterized by small classes and close faculty/student interaction. The school's mission of educational excellence is founded on the four pillars of character, scholarship, citizenship, and responsibility. The LFA community places students at the center of their own learning and provides the support needed to develop confidence and strong values. Please visit our website ********************** for more information about us.
Limitations and Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Employment at Lake Forest Academy is "at-will," which means either you or Lake Forest Academy may terminate the employment relationship at any time and for any reason without prior notice.
In accordance with Lake Forest Academy's policies and state and federal law, receipt of this position is contingent upon the individual's successful completion of all requirements to establish the legal right to work in the United States, as well as a background check. In the event Lake Forest Academy has not received a complete background check prior to the first day of employment, employment will be on a temporary basis until such results are successfully completed.
Non-discrimination Policy:
Lake Forest Academy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. This means Lake Forest Academy will not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, religion, color, sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, transitioned, transitioning or perceived to be transitioning), sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality), marital status, domestic partner status, pregnancy and breastfeeding, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics or information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.
Lake Forest Academy reasonably accommodates employees and/or applicants with disabilities, provided the individual is otherwise qualified to perform the essential functions of the job. If you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation, you must inform Lake Forest Academy's Director Human Resources & Risk Management.
$43k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
EL/Bilingual Resource Teacher - Ukrainian
Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 3.4
Special education teacher job in Schaumburg, IL
10-month, full-time position for the 2025-2026 school year.
Job Description: The EL/Bilingual Resource Teacher shall provide instruction to help potentially English proficient (PEP) students develop cognitive, academic, language abilities in order to function at grade level in a monolingual English class.
Primary responsibilites:
Identify and assess academic level, language proficiency level, cultural history, linguistic history of students who may be/are eligible for bilingual services.
Make recommendations as to the best placement within the Transitional Bilingual Program (full time or part time)
Provide direct bilingual and English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) instruction to students
Participate in the Child Study Team meetings and staffings of potentially English proficient students.
Requirements: Illinois Professional Educator License. Transitional Bilingual Approval, English as a Second Language Endorsement or license. Background in Language Arts. Fluency in Ukrainian and English. Experiences in intercultural mediation.
Salary: SEA Salary Schedule, Benefit Information
$46k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
PreK Teacher 2nd shift
First Class Child Care
Special education teacher job in West Allis, WI
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Training & development
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
Excellent job outlook
Consistent work schedules with minimum or no weekend work
Great job satisfaction
Job SummaryAs a PreK Teacher at First Class Child Care, you'll help care for little ones. You'll provide a safe and loving environment that nurtures the social, emotional, cognitive, creative, and physical development of each child. Responsibilities
Creates lesson plans that are balanced and appropriate to development levels
Document learning experience through displays and pictures
Maintains positive informal and formal communication with families on a daily basis
Maintains a safe, comforting and stimulating environment for infants and toddlers
Facilitates and maintains childcare licensing standards
Friendly and a desire to work as a team in a rewarding, fast-paced environment
Qualifications
Previous experience in a preschool environment
Strong verbal communicator with an upbeat personality who is comfortable and excels with speaking to parents
Energetic, nurturing, positive, child-friendly personality
Shows initiative; strong work ethic
High school diploma
We offer flexible scheduling
pay based on education and experience
The Association for Early Learning Leaders is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been serving directors, owners and administrators of early care and education programs since 1984. Our goal is to strengthen the knowledge, skills and abilities of directors, owners, emerging leaders and other early learning pro fessionals to ensure quality programs for young children.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Association for Early Learning Leaders.
$33k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Long Term Substitute - Special Education 1.0 FTE
Township High School District 214 4.1
Special education teacher job in Rolling Meadows, IL
SUBSTITUTE teacher/support staff/Long Term Substitute
Date Available: Immediately
Closing Date:
until filled
SpecialEducationTeacher- Long Term Substitute: Approximate Dates - January 9, 2026 to April 9, 2026
Full time substitute position at Rolling Meadows High School
Qualifications:
State of Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a an LBS1 endorsement.
Experience teaching Algebra.
Manage a case load of students and fulfill the students' electronic (EMBRACE) IEPs based on the legal compliance requirements of ISBE (accommodations, annual reviews, domain/reevaluations, progress meetings, transition goals etc...)
Be knowledgeable about specialeducation law and experienced with writing quality IEPs.
Ongoing communication and collaboration with staff, students and parents.
Attend case manager & Early Intervention Team meetings and keep up with the specialeducation legal requirements.
Work closely with the building specialeducation coordinator to stay in compliance.
Application Requirement:
Attach a PDF of IL State Board of Education ELIS credentials screen(s)
Click on the Red "APPLY" buttone above to begin an online application.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$52k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Education Teacher Substitute - Self Contained Classroom and Adapted Physical Education
Dupage County Roe
Special education teacher job in Wheaton, IL
SpecialEducation/LBS1 Teacher Date Available: September 2025 District: Cooperative Association for SpecialEducationSpecialEducationTeacher Substitute - Self Contained Classroom & Adapted Physical Education
September - December 2025 Assignment
Position Requirements:
Completed requirements for a Bachelor's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
Hold or be eligible for an Illinois Professional Educator License with LBS1 certification and appropriate subject matter endorsement.
Demonstrates excellence in verbal and written communications.
Experience with collaborative groups and processes in a student-centered environment.
Other qualifications of academic, professional, and personal excellence as the Board may specify.
Position Summary:
The employee in this position works as a licensed professional educator with students who have disabilities by teaching and collaborating with staff such that students can be successful in a least restrictive learning environment.
Qualifications:
As set by state certification authorities.
Salary Range:
$68/hour
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$44k-63k yearly est. 7d ago
Math Teacher (afternoons/evenings and/or weekends)
Russian School of Mathematics
Special education teacher job in Buffalo Grove, IL
RSM's unique approach develops critical thinking and has built excellence in math since 1997. Recently featured in the Atlantic magazine as one of the players in the "Math Revolution" and ranked one of the best schools in the world by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, RSM helps children of all levels build a solid math foundation and develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. For nearly two decades, RSM students have consistently achieved remarkable scores on standardized tests and in national and international math competitions, although attaining top test scores is just one of the benefits of our program. RSM helps students of all levels become more confident in math and develop a deeper understanding of the subject.
RSM is looking to hire part-time Math Teachers in our Buffalo Grove, IL location. The school is open from 3:30 pm to 8:30 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on weekends.
We will offer:
Flexible hours to allow for life-work balance
We pay for both teaching hours as well as administrative/preparation time.
Ready to use curriculum and lesson plans
Extensive paid training on our curriculum and teaching methodology.
Career growth opportunities in a fast growing company
Opportunity to gain experience, working for one of the game-changers in math education
Permanent weekly schedule
Responsibilities:
Teach Mathematics in elementary, middle or high school grades
Work closely with a mentor teacher to develop, plan and execute lessons that reflect RSM curriculum and teaching methods
Provide a safe environment conducive to learning
Promote and evaluate key critical reasoning skills as well as social and emotional growth
Communicate with parents by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance and social acclimation
Communicate with school managers to discuss the students' progress and classroom atmosphere
Attend training sessions organized by RSM.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Math or related field (minimum) and Master's Degree in Education (preferred)
Minimum one year of experience working with kids preferably in a school system or university settings
Ability and desire to make Math fun for children
Desire for professional development and training
Excellent interpersonal skills
Exposure to or experience in other than U.S. models of Math Education is a plus
Familiarity with Math Competitions is a plus
Benefits:
RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees (upon meeting certain criteria) to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our benefits include:
Medical Insurance: Access to medical plans to fit your needs.
Dental Insurance: Comprehensive dental coverage.
401(k) Retirement Plan: Save for your future with a company-matched 401(k)plan.
Pre-tax Savings: Take advantage of pre-tax savings options for eligible expenses, including health and dependent care.
RSM Tuition Discount: Enjoy discounted tuition for your eligible dependents for RSM classes.
RSM embraces diversity and is committed to attracting qualified candidates who also embrace and value diversity and inclusivity. RSM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
$45k-65k yearly est. 7d ago
2nd Grade Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year (North Kenwood/Oakland Campus)
University of Chicago Charter Schools 4.4
Special education teacher job in Chicago, IL
The UChicago Charter School's North Kenwood/Oakland campus is named after and located at the juncture of the South Side neighborhoods of North Kenwood and Oakland, historic communities formed by African Americans and others seeking a better life, including high quality educational opportunities for their children. In 2008, North Kenwood/Oakland was honored as the recipient of the Illinois State Federation of Community Schools' Dimon Distinguished Community Schools Award.
The University of Chicago Charter School Corporation expects our teachers and staff to enable each and every one of our students to learn and achieve at high levels. Learning is demanding intellectual work that depends on good instruction, comprehensive academic and social supports, and a school culture of high expectations-all of which is made possible by the best individual and collaborative efforts of our teachers and staff.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a 2nd Grade Teacher to deliver ambitious instruction in a classroom that not only incorporates evidence-based analysis of practice in order to assure that all students can achieve at high levels, but also provides a stimulating, challenging, and productive learning environment. Individual will work with the Campus Director, Instructional Coaches, and colleagues to implement the school's literacy framework and Everyday Math program.
Position Qualifications:
Applicant should have a Bachelor's degree in education and appropriate state licensure, at least 2 years of urban teaching experience in related field and proven program planning and development experience. Applicant will be an excellent teacher of students, reflective and receptive to professional feedback and coaching, and possess strong written and oral communication skills.
Pay Range: $51,500.00 - $65,000.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University of Chicago Charter School's good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. The salary will be commensurate of years of experience and education.
UChicago Charter School offers a wide range of benefits programs for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits guide.
UCCS recruits, hires, compensates, promotes and otherwise manages employees and prospective employees on the basis of individual merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any and all other factors protected by law. This policy includes UCCS's commitment to maintain a workplace free from sexual or other unlawful harassment or discrimination of any nature.
$51.5k-65k yearly 60d+ ago
Babysitters needed
Jovie of Chicago
Special education teacher job in Hinsdale, IL
Hiring FT sitters for the following suburbs. We need four FT sitters in each of the following areas for daytime jobs! 1. Glenview, Northbrook, Wilmette, Winnetka, Deerfield, Glencoe, Highland Park and Skokie. 2. LaGrange, Oak Park, River Forest, Hinsdale, Willowbrook, and Downers Grove.
Meet Jovie
We're Jovie. We've been around for over 20 years, offering nanny and sitter services to families across 37 states and almost 200 locations across the U.S.
About The Role:
Are you a warm and engaging sitter who thrives on flexibility? Jovie of Chicago Glenview LaGrange Lake Forest is hiring an on-call sitter! You'll play an essential part in our organization, available to fulfill specific positions on an as-needed basis. Enjoy the benefits of a rewarding role that offers a flexible schedule, allowing you to create an amazing work/life balance.
What You'll Love:
Competitive pay- Starts at $17-20 an hour
Set your own hours- must have a few weekdays available, preferred 7am-7pm
Vetted and screened families
Supportive, local team
Meaningful, real-world experiences
Telehealth, gym membership, pay increases, and incentive bonuses
What You're Good At:
Putting smiles on faces
Engaging with children of all ages
Building lasting relationship with families
If you're passionate about childcare and looking to be a part of an exciting team, apply today!
$17-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Long Term Substitute - Special Education 1.0 FTE
Township High School District 214 4.1
Special education teacher job in Arlington Heights, IL
Long Term Substitute - SpecialEducation 1.0 FTE JobID: 4986 SUBSTITUTE teacher/support staff/Long Term Substitute Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide SpecialEducationTeacher- Long Term Substitute: Approximate Dates - January 9, 2026 to April 9, 2026
Full time substitute position at Rolling Meadows High School
Qualifications:
* State of Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a an LBS1 endorsement.
* Experience teaching Algebra.
* Manage a case load of students and fulfill the students' electronic (EMBRACE) IEPs based on the legal compliance requirements of ISBE (accommodations, annual reviews, domain/reevaluations, progress meetings, transition goals etc...)
* Be knowledgeable about specialeducation law and experienced with writing quality IEPs.
* Ongoing communication and collaboration with staff, students and parents.
* Attend case manager & Early Intervention Team meetings and keep up with the specialeducation legal requirements.
* Work closely with the building specialeducation coordinator to stay in compliance.
Application Requirement:
* Attach a PDF of IL State Board of Education ELIS credentials screen(s)
Click on the Red "APPLY" buttone above to begin an online application.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity,
sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
$52k-61k yearly est. 6d ago
Special Education Resource Aide Position
Dupage County Roe
Special education teacher job in Darien, IL
Support Staff (non-certified)/SpecialEducation Assistant Date Available: 08/19/2024 District: Darien Public Schools District #61 TITLE: SpecialEducation Resource Aide
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required licensure and/or certification as required by the State of Illinois.
Demonstrated interest in and understanding of students.
Demonstrated physical fitness and freedom from communicable disease as required by School Code. (Section 24-5)
Ability to develop rapport and work with students and faculty.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate.
REPORTS TO: Teacher/Building Administrator
JOB GOALS:
To assist the teacher in providing a well organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials.
To provide assistance in meeting the specific needs of children in SpecialEducation programs.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities may vary depending upon the role in which assistance is being provided at a given time, and/or the type of specialeducation classroom/service option of the student(s). Under the supervision of a certified staff member, responsibilities may include monitoring, educational assistance, clerical duties, supportive services, and other activities related to SpecialEducation, as appropriate.
The following is a partial list of responsibilities/duties that may be performed by an assistant under the supervision of registered or certified personnel.
Assists in preparation for classroom activities.
Assist in the implementation of the student's behavior management program.
Assist the teacher in devising/implementing accommodations and/or modifications for reinforcing material or skills based on individual students' needs, interests, and abilities.
Assist in self-care activities.
Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, and field trips.
Instruct a group of students or an individual student in a particular academic or non-academic lesson planned and assigned by the teacher or support staff.
Works with students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher.
Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Ten-months.
Hourly During Student School day (6.75 Hours per day)
Starting rate of $15.60 per hour. Additional $1 per hour depending on position and responsibilities.
IMRF
Paid Sick/Personal Days
Health/Dental/Vision benefits available
How much does a special education teacher earn in Waukegan, IL?
The average special education teacher in Waukegan, IL earns between $38,000 and $74,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.
Average special education teacher salary in Waukegan, IL
$53,000
What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Waukegan, IL?
The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in Waukegan, IL are: