K-2 SPED Self-Contained Teacher – Full Benefits

Elementary School District 159; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

District wide professional development

Full Benefits including wellness

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Promotional Opportunities

Job summary

Elementary School District 159 in Matteson seeks a full time K-2 Self-Contained/SPED Teacher for the 2026-27 school year at Marya Yates Elementary. Immediate availability; responsibilities include delivering special education instruction to grades 1–3 in a self-contained setting.

This 10-month position offers a competitive salary schedule ($51,748–$71,692) with full benefits, wellness program, tuition reimbursement, and promotional opportunities within a district-wide program.

Qualifications

• ISBE Teaching Certificate in Special Education with LBS I and/or II approval.
• Illinois State Board of Education Certification: Type 10.
• Provisional Certification in Special Education will be considered as needed.

Responsibilities

• K-2 Self-Contained/SPED classroom instruction for grades 1–3.
• Implement IEP goals and adapt instruction to meet diverse learners.

Education

ISBE Certification Type 10 (Special Education)

LBS I and/or II approval (Special Education)

Job description

Elementary School District 159 in Matteson seeks a full time K-2 Self-Contained/SPED Teacher for the 2026-27 school year at Marya Yates Elementary. Immediate availability; responsibilities include delivering special education instruction to grades 1–3 in a self-contained setting.

This 10-month position offers a competitive salary schedule ($51,748–$71,692) with full benefits, wellness program, tuition reimbursement, and promotional opportunities within a district-wide program.