Full time

Zohorecruit; Elmwood Park (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarifi Staffing Solutions seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher for an Illinois school district for the current academic year. This full-time, school-based role focuses on supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs.

You will collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to implement IEP goals and foster inclusive, supportive learning environments that promote academic progress and social-emotional

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or related field.
• Active Illinois PEL with Special Education endorsement, or eligible to obtain licensure.
• Experience in school-based settings preferred.
• Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide small-group and individualized academic support.
• Collaborate in co-taught classroom settings when applicable.
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
• Deliver differentiated instruction tailored to individual student needs.
• Modify curriculum and instructional materials to ensure accessibility.
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs.
• Foster a structured, positive classroom environment that supports student success.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

Master’s degree in Special Education

Illinois PEL with Special Education endorsement

Job description

Now Hiring: LBS1 Instruction Specialist Needed!

Elmwood Park, United States | Posted on 03/12/2026

Special Education Teacher – Illinois | Full-Time | School-Based Opportunity

Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a dedicated and student-focused Special Education Teacher to partner with an Illinois school district for the current academic year. This full-time, school-based role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by supporting students with diverse learning, behavioral, and developmental needs.

In this position, you will provide specialized instruction designed to help students access the general education curriculum while making measurable progress toward their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. You will collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to create inclusive and supportive learning environments that promote both academic achievement and social-emotional growth.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide small-group and individualized academic support.
  
• Collaborate in co-taught classroom settings when applicable.
  
• Monitor student progress and maintain accurate documentation.
  
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.
  
• Deliver differentiated instruction tailored to individual student needs.
  
• Modify curriculum and instructional materials to ensure accessibility.
  
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  
• Foster a structured, positive classroom environment that supports student success.
  

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field and possess an active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with a Special Education endorsement, or be eligible to obtain licensure. Experience working in school-based settings is preferred. Strong classroom management, communication, and collaboration skills are essential.