Elementary Resource Room SPED Teacher

Clarifi Staffing; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking an elementary school Special Education Teacher for a full-time resource room in Illinois, supporting grades 3–5. You will provide focused instruction, small-group interventions, and IEP-aligned services to help students progress in the general curriculum.

The ideal candidate has school-based SPED experience, a Bachelor's degree or higher, and an Illinois PEL with LBS1 endorsement.

Qualifications

• Experience in school-based special education is preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement required.

Responsibilities

• Provide resource room services, small-group instruction, and individualized interventions.
• Review student progress data and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Participate in IEP development and implementation meetings and communicate progress to families and team members.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and related-service providers to ensure coordinated support.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university

Job description

Elementary Special Education Teacher — Resource Room | Illinois
Full-Time | Grades 3–5 | Full School Year
Provide Focused Instruction. Encourage Lasting Progress.

Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a skilled and student-focused Special Education Teacher for an elementary school district in Illinois. This full-time, school-based assignment will support students in grades 3–5 through resource room services, small-group instruction, and individualized academic interventions. Interviews are being arranged ahead of the district’s hiring process.

This position is well suited for an educator who enjoys helping students strengthen academic skills, work toward IEP objectives, and participate more successfully in the general education curriculum. You will provide one-on-one and small-group instruction tailored to students’ learning needs, adapting lessons, assignments, and instructional resources to support a range of academic abilities.

Additional responsibilities include reviewing student performance and progress data, adjusting instructional strategies as needed, and maintaining accurate educational records. You will also contribute to IEP development and implementation by participating in meetings, supporting goal-setting, and communicating student progress with the appropriate team members. Ongoing collaboration with general education teachers, related-service providers, school administrators, and families will help ensure students receive consistent, coordinated support.

Requirements

• Previous school-based special education experience strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and student support professionals.
• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the appropriate Learning Behavior Specialist 1 (LBS1) endorsement.

Benefits

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