Special Education Teacher
SchoolHouse Staffing
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
$40 - $50 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide direct instruction and specialized academic support aligned to IEP goals. Collaborate with case managers and general education staff to implement accommodations and support student learning.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an active Illinois PEL with a Special Education endorsement and preferably experience in middle school settings. Strong classroom management and collaboration skills are essential.
Job description
Overview We are seeking a dedicated, student-centered Special Education Teacher to support a 7th/8th grade program at our charter school. This is an immediate start opportunity to join a collaborative team and provide structured, relationship-driven instruction for students who thrive with consistent supports. What You Will Do Provide direct instruction and specialized academic support aligned to IEP goals Teach 2 sections of direct instruction (Math and Science) Support 2 sections of co-taught Social Studies in partnership with general education staff Implement accommodations, modifications, and behavior/learning supports as needed Collaborate with case managers, service providers, and campus teams Maintain compliant documentation and support progress monitoring
Qualifications
Active Illinois PEL (or eligible) with Special Education endorsement Experience in middle school settings preferred Strong classroom management and collaboration skills Ability to start quickly and maintain consistent attendance through the end date Why This Role Clear schedule and assignment dates Supportive school team and structured day-to-day responsibilities Meaningful impact for students during the remainder of the school year Apply Now Apply today and our team will reach out quickly to discuss next steps and start date.
