Elementary Special Education Teacher

Sunnybrook School District 171; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunnybrook School District #171 invites applications for an Elementary Special Education Teacher at Nathan Hale School in Lansing, IL for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires a Professional Educators License (PEL) and LSB1 Certification, with responsibilities focused on supporting students with disabilities within the elementary setting.

Salary is in accordance with the district salary schedule; TRS contributions are included in base salary.

Qualifications

• Professional Educators License (PEL) required.
• LSB1 Certification required.

Education

PEL & LSB1 Certification

Job description

• Position Type:
  Elementary School Teaching
• Date Posted:
  7/20/2026
• Location:
  Nathan Hale School
• Date Available:
  2026-2027 School Year

NOTICE OF VACANCY

Sunnybrook School District #171

19266 Burnham Avenue
Lansing, IL 60438

Position: Elementary Special Education Teacher

Qualifications

Professional Educators License (PEL) & LSB1 Certification

Salary

Salary is in accordance with the teacher salary schedule

• TRS contribution included in base salary

EMPLOYMENT

Sunnybrook School District #171 does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, sex, nationality, religion, religious affiliation or any other basis of discrimination as defined by the Illinois Human Rights Act and all other applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, assignments, or transfer of employees.
Neither the Board nor its employees or agents shall discriminate against a qualified individual with a disability because of that disability of such an individual in regard to job application procedures, hiring advancement, or discharge of employees, employee compensation, job training, and other terms, conditions or privileges of employment.
Applicants for employment in District 171 shall not be required to undergo a physical examination prior to an offer of employment by the Board. During the application process, neither the Board nor its employees or agents shall make inquiries of the applicant as to the nature or severity of his/her disability, unless such inquiry is related to the applicant's ability to perform essential job-related functions.
The Board is committed to making reasonable efforts to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

District Web Site: www.sd171.org

Contact: Ms. Juliann Greene, Director of Special Services
Heritage Middle School
19250 Burnham Avenue
Lansing, IL 60438
[phone]
Email: [e-mail]