Make a meaningful difference supporting students with diverse learning needs by joining a dynamic school environment in Plainfield, IL. This full-time contract position offers opportunities at both the elementary and middle school levels—tailored to passionate Special Education Teachers.

The elementary role centers on a Structured Teaching and Learning Room (STLR) within a self-contained program, serving students with Autism and functional communication needs. Caseloads are manageable, with a maximum of 10-13 students. At the middle school, collaborate as a co-teacher for Supported Education in an inclusive classroom, working with up to 13 students.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teaching certification.
• Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder and functional communication strategies preferred.
• Strong collaborative skills; ability to co-teach and partner with general education staff.
• Comfortable working with a range of supportive teaching models.
• Passion for individualized student success and flexibility in adapting curriculum.
• Strong organizational skills to effectively manage caseloads and documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with student needs.
• Deliver engaging instruction in both self-contained and inclusive settings.
• Support communication development, social skills, and academic achievement.
• Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and required documentation.
• Collaborate frequently with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families.
• Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional learning.

If you thrive in an environment dedicated to growth, structure, and meaningful connections with students, this is your chance to shine. Apply today and help shape the educational journey of students who rely on your expertise!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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