Special Education Teacher

Global-Psychological-Service; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Global-Psychological-Service seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher in Chicago, IL to provide individualized instruction for students with disabilities. You will manage IEPs, track progress, and collaborate with families, educators, and staff to create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Education and a valid Special Education teaching certificate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education and a current Special Education teaching certificate
• Knowledge of K-12 special education requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Comfort using technology and Microsoft Office tools
• Professionalism in handling confidential information

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction tailored to individual and small-group needs, aligned with general education curriculum
• Manage and update IEPs in collaboration with families and IEP teams
• Use technology and creative teaching strategies to engage students
• Apply classroom modifications and behavior interventions when needed
• Participate in meetings, assessments, and interdisciplinary planning
• Maintain accurate student records and monitor progress

Skills

Communication skills

IEP coordination

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Special Education teaching certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Special Education Teacher

Chicago, IL, US

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4 days ago Requisition ID: 1459

Salary Range: $50.00 To $60.00 Hourly

Job Title: Certified Special Education Teacher
Reports To: Coordinator/Case Manager, Instructional Coach - Special Education, or Director of Special Education

About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide individualized instruction and support for students with disabilities. You'll manage IEPs, track student progress, and collaborate with educators, parents, and staff to create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.

What You'll Do:

Deliver instruction tailored to individual and small-group needs, aligned with general education curriculum

Manage and update IEPs in collaboration with families and IEP teams

Use technology and creative teaching strategies to engage students

Apply classroom modifications and behavior interventions when needed

Participate in meetings, assessments, and interdisciplinary planning

Maintain accurate student records and monitor progress

What We’re Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Education and a current Special Education teaching certificate

Knowledge of K-12 special education requirements

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Comfort using technology and Microsoft Office tools

Professionalism in handling confidential information

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Make a real difference in students' lives every day

Work in a supportive and collaborative environment

Opportunities for growth and professional development

Be part of a team that values empathy, creativity, and innovation

Physical Requirements:

Stand, sit, and move around the classroom as needed

Lift or carry up to 50 pounds

Work in varied school settings, including outdoors at times

Our Core Values: Make a Positive Impact, Lead With Love, Seek Understanding, Learn & Grow, Dream Big