Special Services Teacher

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54

Schaumburg (IL)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 is seeking a Special Education Resource Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This 10-month, full-time role supports students with disabilities under IEPs and works closely with general education teachers, parents, and staff to ensure inclusive, high-quality education.

The position requires a Professional Educator License with LBS-1 Endorsement. Responsibilities include collaborating on IEP goals, maintaining records, adapting curriculum, and

Qualifications

  • Requires Professional Educator License with LBS-1 Endorsement.
  • Provides support to students with disabilities per IEPs.
  • Collaborates with general education teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with students and families.
  • Collaborate with IEP team members to develop, implement and review IEP goals and services.
  • Maintain student records and IEP data.
  • Adapt and modify curriculum and materials for students with IEPs.
  • Implement accommodations and modifications as outlined in IEPs.
  • Use evidence-based instructional strategies and assistive technologies.
  • Analyze student performance relative to peers to determine needs.
  • Collaborate with instructional assistants and staff.
  • Implement district and classroom behavior plans.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development.

Skills

IEP collaboration

Education

Professional Educator License with LBS-1 Endorsement

Job description

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 DISTRICT - Schaumburg, Illinois Open in Google Maps

Special Services Teacher

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 DISTRICT - Schaumburg, Illinois Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in School District 54

Job Details

Job ID: 5918344
Application Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 08, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

10-month, full time position, for the 2026-2027 school year.

Job Summary: The Special Education Resource Teacher is responsible for providing support and services to students with disabilities in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). This role collaborates closely with general education teachers, administrators, parents, and support staff to ensure that students with diverse learning needs receive a high-quality education in the least restrictive environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain positive relationships with students and their families, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate and communicate with IEP team members (families, general education teachers, administrators, related service providers) to develop, implement, and review IEP goals and services.
  • Maintain student records and IEP data within District directed programs.
  • Adapt and modify general education curriculum and materials for a variety of grade levels/content areas to meet the individual needs of students with IEPs.
  • Implement accommodations and modifications as outlined in student IEPs
  • Utilize a variety of evidence-based instructional strategies and assistive technologies to support student learning.
  • Analyze student performance in relation to grade level peers in order to determine a student’s appropriate needs and least restrictive environment.
  • Collaborate , communicate , and model alongside instructional assistants working with students with IEPs.
  • Implement district, building, classroom and IEP specific behavior plans (Functional Behavior Assessment and Behavior Intervention Plan).
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in special education, child development, and inclusive education.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by building or district administration.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Professional Educator License with LBS-1 Endorsement

Physical Requirements:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel materials. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus .

Salary: SEA salary schedule , benefit information

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $48,856 Per Year

Job Categories: Special Education > General Special Education

Job Requirements
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Phone: 847-357-5000
  • Email: humanresources@sd54.org
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