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ProCare Therapy

Special Ed Teacher - Waukegan, Illinois

ProCare Therapy, Waukegan, Illinois, United States

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Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Explore opportunities for Special Education Teachers supporting elementary students in a dynamic school setting in Waukegan, IL. These positions are ideal for professionals committed to fostering inclusive learning environments and delivering tailored instruction to meet diverse student needs. Positions Available: Elementary Self-contained Special Education Teacher Elementary Resource Special Education Teacher (Pre-K to 2nd Grade), including a split schedule option across two locations Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with special needs Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to adapt curriculum and instructional strategies Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining accurate records Provide a nurturing and supportive classroom environment that addresses social, emotional, and academic development Qualifications: Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience working with elementary-aged students in special education settings Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to design differentiated instruction tailored to student strengths and challenges Role Details: Location: Elementary School in Waukegan, IL Employment Type: Contract, full-time (~32.5 hours per week) with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break Duration: Current School Year with potential extension through June 5, 2026, pending emergency days This role offers an engaging chance to contribute meaningfully to student success within a supportive educational community. Candidates ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners with special needs are encouraged to apply promptly. 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.