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Special Education Teacher

Onward Search EducationZion, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions organization that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with meaningful employment opportunities with the nation's top school districts. We're partnering with an exceptional academic team in Lake County, IL searching for a Special Education Teacher to work with 3rd-5th grade students in a Resource Room setting for the 2025-2026 school year.

  • Location : In-person (no hybrid or remote options)
  • Schedule : Monday-Friday, 7 : 30am-4 : 00pm
  • Weekly Guaranteed Hours : 32.5 hours per week.
  • Grade Levels : 3rd-5th grade
  • Caseload : Approximately 6-13 students

In this role, you will :

  • Provide targeted small-group and one-on-one instruction to 3rd–5th grade students in a resource room setting.
  • Develop and implement IEPs, modifying curriculum and monitoring progress to meet individual student goals.
  • Deliver differentiated lessons and evidence-based interventions in reading, writing, math, and social-emotional skills.
  • Foster a positive and structured learning environment that encourages independence, self-advocacy, and confidence.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families to support student success.
  • Collect and analyze data to track growth, adjust instruction, and communicate progress with multidisciplinary teams and families.
  • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Special Education, or related field.
  • Special Education Teaching Certification in the state of Illinois.
  • Professional Educator License (PEL) with Special Education Endorsement (LBS1) in the state of Illinois.
  • What We Offer :

  • Competitive pay and benefits package.
  • Guaranteed weekly hours.
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
  • Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why Apply?

    If you're looking for a role where your impact is felt every day, we want to hear from you! Join a dedicated team of educators to guide elementary-aged students as they develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

    Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!

    Employer Details :

    Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE / M / F / D / V / SO.

    In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

    Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.

    Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments.

    Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.

    Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.

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