Resource Room Teacher (Elementary Setting)

Anova Education; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a IL Special Education Teacher to support 3rd–5th grade students in a resource room setting in Illinois. This full-time, full school year role requires delivering individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals.

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree and an IL PEL with SPED endorsement (LBS I preferred). Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for working with families and school staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution with IL PEL in special education (LBS I credentials preferred).
• Valid IL Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate special education endorsement.
• Experience with IEPs, data-based instruction, and collaboration with families.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in IEP meetings and student support meetings.
• Adapt lessons, assignments, instructional materials, and assessments.
• Monitor student progress and use data to guide instructional decisions.
• Deliver instruction aligned with IEP goals for 3rd–5th grade.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and families.
• Maintain student records and special education documentation.
• Create a structured, inclusive learning environment.
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction in a 3rd–5th grade resource-room setting.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Classroom management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Illinois PEL with SPED endorsement (LBS I)

Job description

Position: IL Special Education Teacher

Grade Levels: 3rd–5th Grade

Classroom: Resource Room / Special Education

Schedule: Full-Time | Full School Year

Hiring Timeline: Position opening soon; interviews available ASAP

At Clarifi Staffing Solutions, we stand out as a premier provider of special education staffing services, connecting professionals like you to a wide range of rewarding job openings nationwide. Our mission is to help you find a position where you can not only apply your diverse skill set but also have an unforgettable experience.

Our team is seeking a Special Education Teacher to support students in a 3rd–5th grade resource room classroom in Illinois. This full-time opportunity is available for the full school year and offers an opportunity to provide individualized instruction and support within an elementary school setting.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Participate in IEP meetings and student support meetings.


• Adapt lessons, assignments, instructional materials, and assessments.


• Monitor student progress and use data to guide instructional decisions.


• Support students in developing academic, classroom, and learning skills.


• Maintain accurate student records and special education documentation.


• Help create a structured, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.


• Deliver instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals and individual learning needs.


• Provide individualized and small-group instruction in a 3rd–5th grade resource-room setting.


• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.

Requirements

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution and possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the appropriate special education endorsement, including Learning Behavior Specialist I (LBS I) credentials applicable to the students served. Applicants with a comparable out-of-state special education license may also be considered if they meet Illinois licensure requirements. Strong communication, organization, classroom management, and collaboration skills are essential, along with the ability to develop and deliver instruction tailored to individual students' needs. Previous school-based special education experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rate


• Stipends for travel assignments


• Reimbursements for Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and licensing


• And much more...