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  • Special Education Teacher

    Point Quest

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Teach With Heart. Empower Every Learner. At IEP Therapy, a proud Point Quest partner, we believe that special education teachers are not just educators - they are advocates, encouragers, and everyday heroes. In the classroom, your impact goes far beyond academics. You help students discover their strengths, find their voice, and build confidence in who they are and who they can become. If you're passionate about meeting students where they are and walking beside them as they grow - academically, socially, and emotionally - we invite you to bring your heart, your skills, and your unwavering dedication to a team that sees every child's potential and works to help them achieve it. Together, we can create a learning environment where all students are supported, included, and celebrated. At IEP Therapy, a Point Quest Partner, support isn't just a value-it's the foundation of everything we do. We believe that when therapists feel truly supported, they're empowered to make the greatest impact in the lives of the students and schools they serve. That's why our culture is built on collaboration, encouragement, and continuous professional growth. From your very first day, you'll have access to the tools, resources, and a dedicated team focused on helping you thrive. Join IEP Therapy and discover the difference a truly supportive workplace can make. Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS) endorsement issued by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program Short Term Disability Insurance, Life and AD&D Coverage CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance HSA/FSA options with FSA Dependent Care 401(k) Plan with company match Paid Time Off Supportive, collaborative environment and more! Special Education Teacher Key Responsibilities: Lesson Plan Development: Create effective lesson plans that include accommodations and consultation with general education teacher as needed. Plans should accommodate various student levels, include procedures for assessing knowledge, outline the content standards addressed, and specify the curriculum used. Adapt the general education curriculum according to needs outlined in the IEP. Supervision of Paraprofessionals: Oversee and direct paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. While Program Supervisors and Site Administrators will assist in supervision, it is the teacher's primary responsibility in the classroom. Implementation of PBIS Program: Manage the classroom's Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) program, including tracking behavior points, maintaining the student store, and communicating with parents/guardians. Classroom Management: Maintain a classroom environment that prioritizes student engagement and safety, implementing the behavior plan, modifying state-adopted curriculum, and employing strategies to effectively teach students with various disabilities. IEP Meetings and Documentation: Attend IEP meetings for students assigned to the classroom. Write updates for each student's annual IEP in coordination with the state standards, school district expectations, and enter all IEP updates (Present Levels, BIP, ITP, and Goals) into the dedicated IEP documentation system prior to the meetings. Maintain documentation on IEP goals, student academic and social growth, prepare progress reports. Ensure documentation is accessible and provided upon request in a timely manner. Ensure confidentiality of records according to district and FERPA regulations. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff and outside agencies to effectively educate each student. Assistive Technology: Support implementation and use of assistive technology including, but not limited to, augmentative communication devices. Instructional Planning: Plan instruction and design learning experiences based on data. Conduct summative assessments with each student in accordance with IEP goal reporting timelines. Administer, transfer, and interpret educational assessment data for supporting educational decision making and goal development. Professional Development: Participate in ongoing professional development activities as directed by the district including teacher and all staff trainings. Special Education Teacher Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Valid IL LBS PEL from ISBE. Experience: Teaching experience with students with a variety of learning, emotional, or cognitive disabilities. Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance). TB Clearance Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US Application Materials: Upload a copy of your transcript and credential with your application. Special Education Teacher Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $44k-63k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Substitute teacher job in Vernon Hills, IL

    Earn a $2,000 Completion Bonus! We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Special Education Teachers who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing who complete their full assignment (must work 30 hours or more per week). ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 06/02/2026 · Location: Vernon Hills, IL · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 37.50 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School · Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 - $43.99 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · PTO & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. · We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws. · Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability or genetics. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025, and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
    $38.3-44 hourly 4d ago
  • Special Education Teacher, Middle School → $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!

    Spectrum Center Schools and Programs 4.2company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Lindenhurst, IL

    🟢 Starting Salary: $55,814 - $83,721 /year based on experience PLUS $5,000 Sign-on Bonus! 🏫 Environment: Special Education Program - Middle School, Self-Contained Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth - We Should Talk! 📲 As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for Middle School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL state professional educator license (PEL). Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL state learning behavior specialist (LBS1) credential. Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs at various levels. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process IL - Profl Educator - PEL IL - Behavior Spec - LBS1 SkillsRequired Special Education Middle School Education Record Keeping & Reporting Behavioral Support Crisis Intervention Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Autism Performance Motivation Student Development Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Personalized Instruction Lesson Planning Curriculum Development Classroom Instruction Classroom Management Attention to Detail Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $55.8k-83.7k yearly 3d ago
  • Special Education Teacher ⇾ $2,500 Sign-on Bonus!

    Ombudsman Educational Services 3.7company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Waterman, IL

    🚩 Starting Salary: $55,000 - $80,000 /year based on experience PLUS $2,500 Sign-on Bonus! 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, Elementary School Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth - We Should Talk! 📲 As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for Elementary School students with high magnitude emotional-behavioral disorders, designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL learning behavior specialist (LBS1) credential. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, behavioral disorders and/or emotional disturbance. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2025 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process IL - Profl Educator - PEL IL - Behavior Spec - LBS1 SkillsPreferred Performance Motivation Student Development Behavioral Disorders Learning Disabilities Crisis Intervention Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Classroom Instruction Curriculum Development Classroom Management Interpersonal Skills Alternative Education Secondary Education Elementary Education Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Behavior Intervention Plans - BIP Emotional Disturbance Communication Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $55k-80k yearly 3d ago
  • Teacher for the Visually Impaired

    Point Quest

    Substitute teacher job in Romeoville, IL

    At IEP Therapy, a Point Quest Partner, support isn't just a value-it's the foundation of everything we do. We believe that when therapists feel truly supported, they're empowered to make the greatest impact in the lives of the students and schools they serve. That's why our culture is built on collaboration, encouragement, and continuous professional growth. From your very first day, you'll have access to the tools, resources, and a dedicated team focused on helping you thrive. Join IEP Therapy and discover the difference a truly supportive workplace can make. Please note: To be considered for this role, candidates must hold a current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License with Teacher of Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Endorsement. We appreciate your interest and kindly ask that all applicants ensure these credentials are in place prior to applying. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program Short Term Disability Insurance, Life and AD&D Coverage CEU/License Reimbursement & Tuition Assistance HSA/FSA options with FSA Dependent Care 401(k) Plan with company match Paid Time Off Supportive, collaborative environment and more! Teacher for the Visually Impaired Key Responsibilities: Student Evaluation & Assessment: Use criterion and norm-referenced tests to assess pupils' visual functioning, communication, motor, social, self-help, academic, vocational, and cognitive skills. Determine eligibility and appropriate placement. IEP Development: Create and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) with measurable goals and objectives based on assessments, child development principles, and learning continuums. Instruction & Integration: Teach specialized skills, including braille, orientation and mobility, and use of visual aids. Facilitate student integration into regular education programs and assist in explaining disabilities. Curriculum & Consultation: Develop and deliver curriculum activities that align with students' objectives. Provide consultation and resources to regular classroom teachers. Classroom Management: Maintain a positive learning environment, monitor student progress, and adjust teaching strategies as needed. Prepare and execute daily lesson plans, utilizing diverse materials and techniques. Documentation & Compliance: Accurately complete records and ensure compliance with state regulations and timelines. Attend required meetings and share materials with colleagues. Physical & Mental Requirements: Demonstrate physical stamina, dexterity, and mobility for classroom activities, emergency situations, and itinerant assignments. Maintain mental acuity for data interpretation and problem-solving. Additional Duties: Fulfill other assigned responsibilities as needed. Teacher for the Visually Impaired Qualifications: Education & Credentials: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Current Illinois (PEL) Professional Educator License with Teacher of Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Endorsement. Specialized Skills: Proficiency in braille reading and writing, and use of technological devices and optical aids. Certification or background in orientation and mobility. Knowledge of Braille, large print, and talking software technology. Certifications: First Aid and CPR Certification within six months of employment. DOJ/FBI Live Scan Background & TB Clearance required. Pro-Act, CPI, and/or additional CPR certifications are helpful. Abilities: Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff and the public. Effective oral and written communication in English. Desirable Experience: Experience working with children with visual impairments (birth through 21 years) and severe disabilities. Teacher for the Visually Impaired Physical Demands: Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes. Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items, with or without reasonable accommodations. Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels. This job description reflects essential functions and may be adjusted as needed. PQI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other classification protected by law.
    $39k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Epic Special Education Staffing

    Substitute teacher job in Naperville, IL

    Earn a $2,000 Completion Bonus! We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Special Education Teachers who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing who complete their full assignment (must work 30 hours or more per week). ABOUT US Together, we are the Epic Special Education Staffing family and family is how we view each member of this incredible community. From our family to the nation's schools, we remain focused on providing a world of opportunities for you to leverage your abilities and make an impact on special education. Apply today! POSITION DESCRIPTION Epic Special Education Staffing is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2025 - 2026 school year. · Duration: ASAP - 05/22/2026 · Location: Naperville, IL · Location Type: On-Site · Schedule: Full Time · Hours: 37.50 · Grade/Age Levels: Elementary School · Weekly Pay Range: $38.25 - $43.99 per hour on a local contract BENEFITS We offer a variety of benefits for you and your loved ones. As a valued and respected part of the Epic family, you will enjoy: · Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel contracts · Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits · Infertility & Domestic Partner Coverage · Summer Insurance Coverage · PTO & Holiday Pay · 401K matching · Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) · CEU & license reimbursements · Referral bonuses of $1000 QUALIFICATIONS The minimum qualifications for Special Education Teacher: · 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) · Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in state of practice · Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will be asked for proof upon hire. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. · We will consider all qualified applicants for employment, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws. · Epic Staffing Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, housing, age, disability or genetics. At Epic Special Education Staffing, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise with school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers that provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life! Earn more for referring your friends! For a limited time, we are increasing our Referral Bonus for select positions! You could receive up to $2,250 bonus and a $250 charitable contribution! Submit your referrals by October 31, 2025, and ensure your friend begins their contract during the 2025-2026 school year to qualify. By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Epic Staffing Group and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.
    $38.3-44 hourly 22h ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    Ombudsman Educational Services 3.7company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    🚩 Starting Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 /year based on experience 🏫 Environment: Alternative Education Program, High School 👩🏻 🏫 Teaching Specialty: Special Education Ombudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! If you're passionate about empowering students with diverse learning needs, thrive in a collaborative and dynamic educational environment, and bring creativity, patience, a solution-focused mindset, a sense of humor, and an unwavering commitment to student growth - We Should Talk! 📲 As a Special Education Teacher, you will lead the instructional process for High School students with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), designing dynamic and personalized learning experiences within the learning center and/or classroom. Your role includes delivering targeted instruction, utilizing innovative curriculum resources, integrating educational software, and creating comprehensive lesson plans and schedules tailored to the diverse physical, emotional, and educational needs of each student, in alignment with state and school standards. ‖ Responsibilities Include: Creating an inclusive, collaborative environment that actively involves students, parents, colleagues, and administrators in the educational process. Establishing a classroom climate built on mutual respect, fairness, and clear expectations, emphasizing social development, personal accountability, and positive group interactions by modeling Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS). Implementing and consistently reinforcing school-wide and classroom-specific PBIS strategies, behavior expectations, reward systems, and appropriate consequences. Tracking and documenting student progress, maintaining accurate student files, and generating comprehensive reports detailing student achievements and activities. Delivering differentiated and targeted instruction individually or collaboratively in a co-teaching environment to effectively meet IEP-specified educational goals. Adapting and modifying curricular content and instructional approaches to accommodate the diverse learning styles and capabilities of students, providing guidance to instructional staff on differentiation methods. Utilizing varied and engaging instructional methods, resources, and educational software to effectively respond to and support diverse student needs and interests. Managing student caseload responsibilities, including developing, updating, and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs), goals, and interventions. Preparing detailed daily lesson plans and organizing instructional materials that align with curriculum standards and individual student objectives. Maintaining an organized, safe, and welcoming classroom environment, managing supplies, furniture, and resources effectively according to established procedures. Staying informed on current research-based instructional practices, trends, and developments in special education and subject-specific areas to continually enhance teaching effectiveness. Responding openly and constructively to feedback from formal evaluations and informal observations, actively pursuing ongoing professional growth. Supporting the school community by performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the educational program. ‖ Qualifications Required: Bachelor's degree or higher in education, special education or a closely related field of study. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL state special education teaching credential. Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining an IL professional educator (PEL) endorsement. Prior experience working with curriculum development, differentiation and instruction, preferably in an alternative or special education program setting. Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with severe learning disabilities, emotional disorders, and/or challenging behaviors. Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's). Proven success in developing and implementing effective education plans for students with diverse needs. Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals. Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability. Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions. Knowledge of relevant technology including experience with instructional technology, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment. Ombudsman Educational Services is a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation's leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 45 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than 240,000 student lives! 💻 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below: ******************************** At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal & professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here - where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a Chance to transform lives through education! ‖ Perks and Benefits Include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Company Paid Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Personal Protection Insurance Plans Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program Legal Services Insurance Pet Health Insurance Accrual-based Paid Time Off School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy 401k Retirement Saving Plan Perks at Work Employee Discount Program Opportunities for Growth & Development And So Much More! If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future - This Is Your Chance! Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential! Careers, With ChanceLight 💙 Work. With Purpose. Copyright © 2024 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a ChanceLight company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status. EducationRequired Bachelors or better in Special Education or related field Licenses & CertificationsRequired Active or In Process IL - Profl Educator - PEL IL - Special Edu. - SEE SkillsPreferred Special Education Alternative Education High School Education Performance Motivation Student Development Positive Behavior Intervention and Support Behavioral Disorders Emotional Disturbance Learning Disabilities Crisis Intervention Student Engagement Individualized Education Programs (IEP) Personalized Instruction Curriculum Development Classroom Management Classroom Instruction Communication Interpersonal Skills Computer Skills BehaviorsPreferred Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity MotivationsPreferred Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $60k-65k yearly 2d ago
  • Substitute Teacher (East Chicago)

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Substitute teacher job in East Chicago, IN

    Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Substitute Teacher Permit Criminal History Clearance Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
    $20k-26k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Special Education Teacher

    RCM Healthcare Services 4.4company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Blue Island, IL

    Special Education Teachers for 2025-2026 School Year Southside Chicago school seeks Licensed (LBSI or II) Special Education teachers. Required Qualifications: An active Illinois Special Education license is required for this position. Hold Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) in Special Education LBSI / II). Experience working collaboratively in a student-centered environment. 1-2 years' experience a plus. New grads will be considered. Credentials to be collected prior to and upon hire. Responsibilities: Teach as part of a department or grade level team as mutually agreed.K-5th grade classrooms avaialb Able to implement and support school policies, participate in orientations, meetings (staff and parent) and other conferences/institute days as directed. Implement school education programs and philosophy. Monday-Friday as per school schedule. Full time (limited part time opportunities available). Additional responsibilities as assigned. Work Hours: Follow school hours Monday-Friday; depending on the building's hours. @35 hours/week. Salary and Benefits: $43/hr for new grad, other salary based upon experience. Weekly pay. Full time employees eligible for: Medical, dental, vision, Long/short term disability, Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible and Child Care Spending Accounts. Paid Time off and sick time accrued. Virtual healthcare assistance available. Some benefits offered for part time employees. Continuing ed/materials fund available for full time employees. If you are interested, apply today! Not quite what you are looking for? Check out our other available jobs in your area on the RCM Health Care website. #AC1 #ACCHIA
    $43 hourly 14d ago
  • Special Education Paraeducator

    Phaxis Education

    Substitute teacher job in Naperville, IL

    Teacher Paraprofessional Aide (Contract) - 2025-2026 School Year Phaxis Education is hiring passionate Teacher Paraprofessional Aides for full-time school-based positions across Illinois for the 2025-2026 school year! We partner with districts statewide to connect dedicated educators to rewarding opportunities that make a lasting difference in students' lives. Position Details Job Type: Full-time, Contract Schedule: Monday-Friday, Regular School Hours Duration: 2025-2026 School Year Caseload: K-12 (Multiple Openings Available) Location: Around Naperville, IL Requirements Active IL Paraprofessional Aide License Experience with K-12 or specialized populations preferred Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills Why Partner with Phaxis Education Day-One Health Benefits (medical, dental, vision) Referral Bonus Program Competitive Weekly Pay Join a team that values your passion and commitment to student success. Apply today or reach out to learn more about current Special Education Teacher openings!
    $29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Child Care Twos Teacher

    Chesterbrook Academy 3.7company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Bartlett, IL

    Spring Education Group's Early Childhood Education Division includes nearly 150 schools offering services from infant care through Pre-K/K programs, as well as summer camp and after-school programs. Our locations span a nationwide geographic footprint and a diverse array of pedagogical approaches - including our proprietary Links to Learning curriculum that draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky; Montessori schools that embrace both accredited Montessori methods - AMI (Association Montessori Internationale) and AMS (American Montessori Society); and progressive language immersion programs in Mandarin and Spanish. Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a caring, creative, and enthusiastic Twos Teacher to join our early childhood education team! Our twos program is all about discovery, independence, and building the foundation for a lifetime love of learning. As a Twos Teacher, you'll guide curious little learners through hands-on experiences that encourage exploration, language development, and social growth - all within a nurturing, safe, and fun classroom environment. What You'll Do Create engaging, age-appropriate lessons and activities that support each child's development. Foster social-emotional growth by modeling kindness, patience, and problem-solving. Maintain consistent routines that help toddlers feel secure as they grow more independent. Build meaningful relationships with families through daily communication and collaboration. Partner with your co-teachers and school leaders to uphold a supportive classroom culture. Qualifications Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements. CDA or degree in Early Childhood Education preferred. Prior experience in a licensed childcare center. Positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and passion for helping children learn through play and exploration. Authorization to work in the United States Why Join Chesterbrook Academy Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive team environment with room to grow into future leadership roles. A rewarding opportunity to shape young minds and inspire the next generation of learners. If you're ready to bring creativity, care, and enthusiasm to our twos classroom-and to help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America-apply today! To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Tutor - Write Place

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Flexible hours, up to 9/week. The Write Place is open 9 am - 7 pm Monday - Thursday, 10 am - 1 pm Friday. Rate of Pay: $22/hr FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Help students improve their writing skills as they work on writing assignments for any class, not just English. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelor's Degree in English, writing, or related area. Must be responsible, independent workers who maintain an on-time commitment. Must possess sensitivity to the needs of disadvantaged/at-risk students. Must possess sensitivity for students of all cultures and backgrounds. Knowledge of, or willingness to learn, how to tutor students with disabilities. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Previous teaching experience preferred, especially with high school or college level students. Master's level coursework or Master's degree in English or writing preferred. Essential Duties: 1. Help students improve their writing skills as they work on writing assignments for any class, not just English. Provide help with grammar and punctuation, formatting, documentation, etc., at any stage during the writing process. 2. Reinforce classroom instruction, encourage academic progress, and maintain an atmosphere conducive to learning. Maintain confidentiality regarding the students they serve. 3. Maintain student records, timesheets, and other paperwork. 4. Attend department meetings and training sessions. Participate in discussions regarding ways to better serve students. 5. Refer students to the Write Place Director or Senior Director of Academic Support Services, if appropriate. Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time) Visual Acuity: Visual Acuity (arm's length) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • ACT/SAT Tutor & School Programs Teacher (2025-26)

    Academic Approach 4.3company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    The Position: ACT/SAT Tutor & School Programs Teacher (Part-Time) Compensation: $30/hour for 1-on-1 tutoring; $47/hour for classroom instruction Academic Approach is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, amnesty status, or veteran status. Applicants of diverse backgrounds, skillsets, and experiences are especially encouraged to apply. About Academic Approach: Academic Approach began with a focused mission: to mentor students while building their key academic skills. Join our team of dedicated educators to deliver rewarding, highly personalized, high-impact 1-on-1 and classroom course instruction. About the Role: While many of our 1-on-1 tutoring students and school partners prefer to work virtually, we are currently looking exclusively for candidates who are willing to tutor in-person at our Lincoln Park and/or Winnetka offices and/or teach in-person on the campuses of our partner schools. Please note that this is not a full-time position, and it will not be a good fit for those seeking full-time work; while average hours per week vary drastically from instructor to instructor, most of our instructors average 8-12 instructional hours per week. At this juncture, we are looking for new tutors/teachers to add to our team for the 2025-26 school year. If you are unable to commit to at least one full school year, we kindly ask that you not apply. About our Content Quiz: Please note that--due to the nature of this tutor/instructor position--all candidates will need to complete a content quiz that includes English and math questions prior to being considered for an interview. This (untimed) quiz should take approximately 30-45 mins to complete. About our Training: We believe strongly in our robust training. Our training modules are each a combination of synchronous sessions with a trainer and asynchronous work. We identify each candidate's best pathway through our trainings and send personalized invitations to training that include more details. All trainings are paid. A Successful Academic Approach Tutor & School Programs Teacher: Prioritizes their students, leading with curiosity, compassion, and enthusiasm for their success. Maintains a growth mindset, incorporating the instructional best practices from extensive training and coaching to lead their students to success. Consistently maintains professionalism in all facets of the role, actively collaborating with students, clients, and colleagues in pursuit of program success. What we offer: Competitive pay, starting at $30/hr for 1-on-1 tutoring and $47/hr for classroom teaching with potential for increases bi-annually based on performance. Compensation for tutoring at our Winnetka office currently starts at $45/hour. Please note that this compensation is specifically for instructional time only. Flexibility in building your schedule while supporting the needs of our students. Robust (paid) training. Personalized coaching and development, support, and continuing education. Exceptional proprietary curriculum and instructional materials. Travel compensation for school programs that require a commute of at least 30 minutes and 15 miles. Friendly, respectful, supportive culture focused on best supporting students. Key responsibilities: Deliver engaging specialized academic and test-prep instruction to high school (and some middle school) students across the Chicagoland area. Build relationships in a supportive and professional manner. Maintain an accurate calendar in Microsoft Outlook. Respond to administrators, students, and parents in a timely manner. Demonstrate classroom management skills and professionalism in both remote and in-person settings. Attend required training and professional development events. Required Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in any subject or major. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, inclusion, and educational equity. Passion for supporting student success. Ability to demonstrate academic expertise in English, math, reading, and science. All of our Tutors/Teachers must teach all subjects on the ACT. Access to a computer with a webcam, mic, and a reliable internet connection (with at least 100 mbps download and 100 mbps upload speed) for virtual instruction. Consistent availability of at least 10 hours per week.
    $30-47 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Namaste Charter School Inc. 3.8company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    The paraprofessional is knowledgeable of child development, disabilities, and different learning styles. They are able and willing to implement services outlined in the students IEP, as well as support all students in the learning environment. The paraprofessional is flexible and able to adapt to changing conditions and exercises good judgment in taking initiative to modify activities to meet the needs of all students. Key Competencies: Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Implement services, supports and interventions directly to students with the guidance and supervision from a teacher, such as note-taking, movement breaks, technology use, previewing or reviewing skills, and field trip supervision Assist in making or providing materials for an individual, group, or class to help the teacher create curricular modifications for all Collaborate and communicate with team members regarding students needs and progress Facilitate oral and written communication with linguistically and culturally diverse parents/guardians Assist with the personal care needs (e.g., toileting, feeding) as identified in the students IEP Support students who exhibit problem behavior; e.g. implementing behavior plan and collecting data Participate in individual and group professional development activities. Document any services as required by CPS and Namaste Charter School Perform other related duties as required and assigned including clerical tasks Qualifications Spanish Fluency strongly preferred Paraprofessional License required Strong collaborator Salary & Benefits Salary and benefits determined in accordance with collective bargaining agreement, based on relevant experience Statement of Non-Discrimination: Namaste Charter School is committed to a policy of equal treatment for all individuals applying for employment at our schools Namaste does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation, or national or ethnic origin. PI8775e6c83ac7-31181-39191329
    $32k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Substitute Teacher

    Community Consolidated School District 21 3.5company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Wheeling, IL

    Substitute Teacher Date Available: 2025-2026 School Year Additional Information: Show/Hide $145.00 Description: Work as a substitute teacher on an as needed basis in all buildings district wide. Qualifications: Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License or a Substitute License. Application Procedure: Please complete an online application at ************** for consideration. If your application is being considered, a phone screening will be scheduled.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Substitute Upper School English Teacher (Early January through mid-June 2026)

    Francis W. Parker School 4.1company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Francis W. Parker School is a renowned JK-12th grade independent day school. Founded in 1901 on the tenets of progressive education, the School currently enrolls 940 students and employs over 200 dedicated faculty and staff members who, in addition to assistant teachers, substitute teachers and coaches, work together to ensure that the School lives up to its Mission to educate students to think and act with empathy, courage and clarity as responsible citizens and leaders in a diverse, democratic society and global community. We are currently seeking a dynamic, innovative and experienced educator in the field of English to join our faculty in the Upper School, covering a leave of absence. Responsibilities include teaching three (3) sections of American Literature and one (1) elective course, Black Voice in America, serving as an advisor, and facilitating our Civic Lab program. There are also opportunities to serve as a coach or club sponsor. Required Qualifications: B.A. in English or Secondary English Education required; M.A. or Ph.D. preferred At least three (3) years of high school English classroom experience An affinity for working with mid-adolescents across grade levels and varied learning styles; adept at employing differentiated learning strategies to meet a range of academic needs Strong experience with writing instruction; an ability to teach students fundamentals of essay writing while also encouraging students to develop their own voice and unique writing style Experience with collaborative, cross-disciplinary curriculum development and a willingness to approach departmental and divisional tasks in a collegial manner. Commitment to progressive education Demonstrated record of developing one s own cultural competency and incorporating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in personal practice and curriculum Demonstrated commitment to community work and social justice projects Excellent communication skills, sound judgment, and emotional intelligence Compensation: Salary Range: $70,022 - $133,748; Salary will be prorated based on number of school days worked. Faculty positions are paid on a step-level salary scale, commensurate with background and years of experience. Francis W. Parker School provides an excellent employee benefits program, including but not limited to: health and dental insurance, term and supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSA s), commuter benefits, and 403b retirement plan. Information on Parker s comprehensive benefits package can be found here. To Apply: Please submit a cover letter and resume (no telephone inquiries please). The faculty, staff and administration of Francis W. Parker School are integral parts of the School's community. Through their passion, dedication and commitment to the School's mission, they create and support an environment where exceptional child-centered learning can occur. Francis W. Parker School is committed to cultivating a community of dedicated students, parents, faculty and staff, trustees, administrators and alumni, who acknowledge, respect, and esteem diversity in our school; and who reflect, through their presence, the diversity of Chicago communities and the wider world. Francis W. Parker School is an equal opportunity employer.
    $70k-133.7k yearly 14d ago
  • Teacher - Elementary

    Education 4.0company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Aurora, IL

    Full-time Description CATHOLIC SCHOOL TEACHER - JOB DESCRIPTION Catholic School Teacher Reports To: Principal, Annunciation BVM Catholic School FLSA Status: Exempt Position Type: Salaried / Full Time (10-month contract) Hours Per Week: According to the school schedule, includes some evenings and weekends for school-related activities GENERAL SUMMARY OF THE POSITION Position Summary: The essential ministerial role of the Catholic school teacher is to bear witness to the Gospel message and to lead students in reflecting on a Christian approach to life, while building the faith community. A teacher should provide students with opportunities to develop their gifts as peacemakers and stewards for the service of the world community. This role is accomplished through instructional techniques and interactive processes that enable students to use their creative talents to become Catholic adults in the 21st century who are problem solvers and makers of just decisions. QUALIFICATIONS · Witness of Gospel values · Enthusiasm for teaching children · Mature judgment and professional decorum · Flexibility, sense of humor, and independent thinking · Tolerance, sensitivity, and understanding toward children and adults · Good physical and mental health · Professionalism in attire, communication,and demeanor · Well-developed verbal and written communication skills Additional Requirements: 1. Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree (Policy #4211) 2. Appropriate Illinois State certification or certifiability 3. Maintain documentation and complete recertification on time 4. Complete diocesan requirements for religious instruction within three years of employment; maintain 18 hours of religious certification formation every three years 5. Demonstrate initiative, accountability, and positive communication with colleagues and administration 6. Maintain discretion with confidential or official information 7. Stay current in educational research and catechetical resources 8. As Annunciation BVM transitions to a STEM Academy Model, the teacher will be required to complete the PLTW Gateway/Launch instructional training and implement the appropriate grade-level curriculum. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Mission and Catholic Identity · Share and support the mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the school · Teach Catholic values and stories of faith through the daily curriculum · Develop formal and informal prayer experiences · Cooperatively plan liturgies and prayer services with the religion coordinator Policies and Procedures · Maintain open communication with the principal · Exhibit a positive and professional attitude · Fulfill co-curricular assignments designated by the principal · Prepare for and attend parent conferences · Report suspected child abuse/neglect as required by law · Maintain appropriate boundaries for student wellbeing · Acknowledge and comply with the Diocesan Sexual Misconduct Norms and Pastoral Code of Conduct · Participate in the “Protecting God's Children” training Work Day Expectations · Prepare for instruction and assist students before/after school · Attend faculty meetings and required school gatherings · Attend diocesan institutes, workshops, and meetings Professional Classroom Duties · Organize, teach, and supervise classes to maximize learning · Foster faith, academics, and citizenship in the school environment · Maintain weekly lesson plans and instructional objectives · Use assessments effectively; document and communicate student progress · Communicate regularly with students and parents · Supervise and ensure student safety and well-being · Follow the school's curricular scope and sequence · Adapt instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners · Provide intervention strategies for students with learning needs Supervisory Duties · Never leave students unsupervised · Monitor student use of the lavatories and transitions to special classes · Supervise arrival, dismissal, Masses, liturgies, recess, lunch, and emergency drills · Ensure adherence to dress code and behavioral expectations Classroom Maintenance · Keep desks, shelves, cabinets, and equipment in good order · Maintain cleanliness of boards, desks, and ledges · Create attractive and up-to-date bulletin boards, including religious themes · Maintain inventory of classroom materials · Report any needed maintenance or repairs Parents and Students · Be positive and professional in interactions · Keep the principal informed of developing concerns · Approach all situations with prudence and charity · Attend general meetings of the parent organization Extra Activities · Obtain principal approval for activities outside the daily schedule · Support faculty-led school projects and events · Attend major school events occurring outside regular school hours
    $37k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • STEM Teacher

    Snapology 4.0company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Come join our team today! Position:The primary focus of an STEM Teacher will be to teach Snapology programs. STEM Teacher are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while educating students on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) concepts. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all instructors are required to teach all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. Role & Responsibilities: Lead groups of up to 24 students through curriculum-guided activities Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students and use the information to adjust teaching strategies Adequately prepare for each program by reading curriculum, watching training videos and/or participating in face-to-face training sessions Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current 2 or more years of experience working with children in a classroom or camp environment Education degree or teaching experience recommended, teachers, pursuing a degree in education will also be considered for this position Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, STEM Teacher typically work between 6-30 hours per week. Compensation: $40.00 - $40.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! 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 Snapology Corporate.
    $40-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Master Teacher

    Chicago Youth Centers 3.5company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Chicago, IL

    Do you want a career that impacts the community? Do you have a desire to work somewhere that changes children's lives? Join Chicago Youth Centers as we serve over 3,000 children and families each year! Title: Master Teacher Company: Chicago Youth Centers (CYC) Website: chicagoyouthcenters.org Compensation: $50,000 -$62,000 annually Classification: Full Time; Exempt Reports to: Childcare Director Supervisor Responsibilities: No Location: CYC Rebecca Crown Center at 7601 S. Phillips Ave (Chicago, IL) Schedule: 8:30a - 5:00p; Monday - Friday; schedule varies depending on program needs Purpose: The Master Teacher develops classroom plans, implements the Gold Assessment and creative curriculum. Supervise classroom activities, administer developmental screening, conduct home visits and parent conferences, refer children with disabilities, participate and attend family engagement activities and parent meetings. Responsibilities: Provide a learning environment for children that will help to promote learning through all developmental areas: physical, social-emotional, and intellectual Provide a “child-centered environment” which includes individualized activities, small and large group activities Develop weekly lesson plans Design and lay- out daily schedules based upon the monthly program focus designated by the Educational Manager Administer the ESI screening to determine the growth and development of each participate Review and evaluate children's medical records and consult with the social service worker to develop individual service plans Observe children's behavior in the classroom and prepare a complete humanistic assessment of each child Chart and maintain records of individual child growth patterns Conduct home visits to counsel parents regarding their children's development and behavior. Also, due to attendance problems Record daily and meal attendance Willing to embrace and demonstrate CYC's Mantras: ATTITUDE MATTERS - Positivity begins with me. My attitude has the power to influence my environment and inspire those around me. I aim to be enthusiastic, optimistic, and kind-even when things get hard. CARE FOR REAL - I will take every opportunity to show that I truly care. I commit to serving children and families, my co-workers and my community. I will think, care and act in a respectful manner to uplift and support others. OWN IT - I will never say, “That's not my job.” When I see something that needs to be done, I will assign myself and do it. I will make a commitment to carry out my job responsibilities and assignments with consistency, dependability, and respect. PUSH FORWARD - I will be determined and progressive in thought and action. I will press on when problems arise and find innovative ways to solve issues. I will continuously learn and be open to the ideas of others. Requirements Qualifications: 2-3 years' experience. Strong communication skills (written and verbal). Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. Type 04 certification. English as a Second Language (ESL) Endorsement (preferred) must be completed by first opportunity. Computer and time management skills. Applicants must meet the requirements with a BA Degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with a Type 04 Certification. Please confirm that you meet these requirements before applying. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, 403B, AFLAC (Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurances), Pet Insurance, Commuter/Transit Chicago Youth Centers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Chicago Youth Centers will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. ***This job description is not intended to represent a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. There may be unplanned activities and other duties assigned.*** EOE/MVF Salary Description Commensurate with experience
    $50k-62k yearly 26d ago
  • Full Schedule Teacher's Assistant - Up to $30 hr.

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Substitute teacher job in Montgomery, IL

    Job DescriptionLocation: Montgomery, IL 60538Date Posted: 11/30/2025Category: SchoolEducation: HS Graduate/GED SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY This Teacher Assistant role is a great opportunity to work with a supportive team and make a difference every day! You'll help and guide students during class and school activities, including those with moderate to severe disabilities such as cognitive challenges and autism. CLIENT'S LOCATION Schools are located in Montgomery & Batavia areas. DESCRIPTION OF CLIENT'S DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: *Ability to assist the teacher(s) in instructional activities, including use of assistive technology, supervision of students, reinforcement of appropriate student behavior, and supporting student health care needs. * Ability to build positive and purposeful relationships with students, parents, teachers, and other school staff. * Flexibility, patience, creativity, and ability to collaborate as part of a team working with diverse learners. * For special education environments: willingness and ability to support students' personal care needs, supervise integration into community settings, and assist in other supportive activities. CLIENT'S REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE *A high school diploma or equivalent is required. * Experience working with children with a wide range of abilities - especially in special education settings * Illinois paraprofessional license (Educator License with Stipulations: PARA) or a substitute license. *Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. DTG ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensation processed weekly * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule * Accessibility to grow professionally. Title: Full Schedule Teacher's Assistant - Up to $30 hr. Class: ParaprofessionalsType: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1308823-3BC: #DTG157 Company: Delta-T Group Illinois, Inc.Contract Contact: Contract Submit Edu ILOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 800 Enterprise Drive, Suite 131, Oak Brook, IL 60523 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $30 hourly Easy Apply 7d ago

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The average substitute teacher in Schaumburg, IL earns between $18,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average substitute teacher range of $23,000 to $45,000.

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  1. Illinois Association of School Boards
  2. Fenton High School District 100
  3. Barrington 220 School District
  4. Lutheran Life Communities
  5. School District 54
  6. Dupage County Roe
  7. Schaumburg Christian School
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