Onsite Special Education Teacher - IEP Specialist (K-8/HS)

Sunbelt Staffing; Illinois; On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a Special Education Teacher for an onsite contract-to-hire role near Orland Park, IL for the full school year. You will work with either high school or K-8 students, delivering instruction aligned to IEPs and maintaining clear communication with families and staff.

You will manage a caseload, differentiate lessons, and complete required documentation and progress reports. Collaboration in IEP meetings is essential, with a commitment to equitable education.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 Endorsement required.
• Proven experience teaching or supporting students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and school staff.
• Adaptability and resourcefulness in responding to classroom and caseload needs.
• Commitment to creating equitable opportunities and supporting student growth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and group instruction to students based on their IEPs.
• Manage a caseload across either high school or K-8 grade levels, according to your experience and preference.
• Develop and implement differentiated lesson plans to meet the needs of each learner.
• Maintain effective communication with parents and other stakeholders.
• Complete all documentation, progress reports, and compliance tasks related to special education.
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate actively within the school community.

Skills

LBS1 Endorsement

Experience with diverse learners

Communication skills

Adaptability

Equity minded

Education

Illinois PEL License with LBS1

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Take your passion for special education to the next level in a rewarding onsite role supporting students for the full school year. This contract-to-hire opportunity near Orland Park, IL welcomes dedicated Special Education Teachers eager to make a lasting impact in either high school or K-8 settings. Collaborate with a committed educational team as you foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 Endorsement required
• Proven experience teaching or supporting students with diverse learning needs
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and school staff
• Adaptability and resourcefulness in responding to classroom and caseload needs
• Commitment to creating equitable opportunities and supporting student growth

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction to students based on their IEPs
• Manage a caseload across either high school or K-8 grade levels, according to your experience and preference
• Develop and implement differentiated lesson plans to meet the needs of each learner
• Maintain effective communication with parents and other stakeholders
• Complete all documentation, progress reports, and compliance tasks related to special education
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate actively within the school community

Benefits & Perks:This position features competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, along with a 401(k) retirement plan. Experience the support of a benefits package designed for education professionals working onsite.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students this school year? Bring your specialized skills and commitment to a supportive school environment—apply now and learn more about this fulfilling career direction!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. 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.

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