High School Special Education Teacher – Social Studies & Science
\n \nLocation: Chicago, Illinois
\nContract: 6 Months
\nSchedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, or Substitute Opportunities Available
\n \nWe are seeking a qualified and dedicated High School Special Education Teacher for a 6-month contract opportunity in Chicago, Illinois. This role will support high school students with Autism and other special education needs, with a primary focus on Social Studies and some Science instruction.
\n \nThe ideal candidate will have experience working with students with disabilities, strong classroom management skills, and the ability to provide differentiated and individualized instruction.
\n \nKey Responsibilities
\nProvide special education instruction to high school students with Autism and related learning needs.
\nTeach Social Studies as the primary subject area, with some Science instruction.
\nDevelop and deliver differentiated lesson plans based on students' academic and developmental needs.
\nSupport students with IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and implement appropriate accommodations and modifications.
\nMonitor student academic and behavioral progress and maintain accurate documentation.
\nCollaborate with general education teachers, special education staff, school administrators, related service providers, and families.
\nAdapt instructional strategies and classroom activities to meet individual learning needs.
\nCreate a positive, structured, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
\nSupport students' academic, social, behavioral, and overall educational development.
\nFollow school district policies and applicable Illinois special education requirements.
\n \nRequirements
\nBachelor's degree in Special Education, Education, or a related field.
\nValid Illinois teaching license/credential, such as an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the appropriate Special Education endorsement.
\nMust meet applicable Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) requirements.
\nExperience working with high school students with Autism or other special education needs.
\nExperience teaching Social Studies; experience with Science instruction is preferred.
\nKnowledge of IEPs, differentiated instruction, accommodations, and special education best practices.
\nStrong classroom management, communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
\nAbility to work effectively with students with diverse academic, behavioral, and developmental needs.
\n \nPreferred Qualifications
\nPrevious experience as a High School Special Education Teacher.
\nExperience supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
\nExperience working within a school district or high school setting.
\nPrevious Illinois special education teaching experience.
\nExperience teaching Social Studies and/or Science to students with disabilities.
\n \nBenefits & Support
\nMedical, dental, and vision insurance.
\nPaid sick time.
\n401(k) match.
\nCEU and professional development reimbursement.
\nReimbursement support for professional associations and educational materials.
\nDedicated support throughout onboarding, placement, start date, and payroll.
\n \nIf you are an Illinois-licensed Special Education Teacher with experience supporting high school students with Autism and a background in Social Studies and/or Science, apply today for immediate consideration.
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