Top 170 Special education teachers Jobs in Joliet, Il

Special Education Teacher LBS1- Shorewood
Guiding Light Academy- Woodridge, IL —Shorewood, IL
- From $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Special Education Teacher - Fall start date - $2,500 sign-on bonus!
Elim Christian Services —Crestwood, IL
- $67,739 - $90,699 a year
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Dental insurance
Special Education Teacher
The Menta Education Group —Joliet, IL
- $59,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Special Education Teacher in Frankfort, IL
ProCare Therapy —Frankfort, IL
- $28.05 - $48.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
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Special Education Teacher - Lockport, IL
Sunbelt Staffing —Lockport, IL
- $25 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
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Special Education Teacher (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
26/27_Special Education Teacher_FT
Amergis Healthcare Staffing —Oswego, IL
- $1,750 a week
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Elementary Special Education Teacher - Instructional (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Special Education Teacher - PALS (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Elementary Special Education Teacher - PALS (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Special Education Teacher
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Elementary Special Education Teacher - ABC (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Elementary Special Education Teacher - Inclusion (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Special Education Teacher (Inclusion)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Elementary Special Education Teacher - Instructional K-2 (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
FMLA LBS1 Sub Cross Category
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 —Plainfield, IL
- $154.05 - $205.40 a day
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
Jr. High Special Education Teacher (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Teaching Certification
Special Education Teacher/LBS I SELECT
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 —Plainfield, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
Adaptive Physical Education Teacher (2026-2027)
Joliet Public Schools District 86 —Joliet, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Basic math
Special Education Teacher/LBS I - MS
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 —Plainfield, IL
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance

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Special Education Teacher LBS1- Shorewood

Guiding Light Academy- Woodridge, IL -
Shorewood, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
From $65,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Teaching Certification
Special education
First aid
Master's degree
Administrative experience
First Aid Certification
Positive reinforcement (classroom management strategies)
Classroom experience
Teaching
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Sign on Bonus for LBS1 Certified Teacher:

$3,000.00 (issued after 4 months of service)

Job Purpose :

Promotes and nurtures the education of students by planning and tailoring courses of study; monitoring, assisting with, and correcting, academic efforts; providing a safe environment conducive to learning; keeping parents informed.

General Duties:

Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district/ Guiding Light Autism Academy policies, and administrative regulations.

Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification and positive reinforcement.

Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities daily.

Establish and enforce rules for behavior management, policies and procedures to maintain order among students.

Confer with parents, administrators, testing specialists, social workers, and professionals to develop individual educational plans designed to promote students' educational, physical, and social development.

Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects such as English, mathematics, or social studies.

Employ special educational strategies and techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, and memory.

Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.

Teach personal development skills such as goal setting, independence, and self-advocacy.

Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.

Confer with parents or guardians, BCBA, BCaBA, and administrators in order to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.

Keeps parents informed by maintaining records of academic performance, attendance, and social acclimation; reporting on all elements of student development at parent-teacher conferences, both regularly scheduled and as-needed.

Tailors course of study by developing modifications for several levels of academic ability and previous achievement.

Maintains safe, secure, and healthy educational environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

Monitor teachers and teacher assistants to ensure that they adhere to inclusive special education program requirements.

Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.

Instruct students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self-sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, and food preparation.

Meet with parents and guardians to provide guidance in using community resources, and to teach skills for dealing with students' impairments.

Provide additional instruction in vocational areas.

Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.

Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials, in order to prevent injuries and damage.

Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret results to determine students' strengths and areas of need.

Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of secondary school programs.

Prepare for assigned classes, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.

Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.

Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.

Attend staff meetings, and serve on committees as required.

Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.

Perform administrative duties such as assisting in hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.

Provide assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities such as restrooms.

Supervise and overlap with paraprofessional staff.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

State Certified LBS1
Classroom Management Skills
Strong Verbal Communication Skills
First Aide/ CPR Certified
Federal background check clearance
Hearing and vision within the normal limits

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Work Schedule & Time Off

School Year: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM (7.5 hours per day)
Summer Schedule (6 weeks): Monday–Thursday, Fridays off
Breaks & Holidays:
Two 2-week summer breaks (late May and late July)
1-week spring break
1-week Thanksgiving break
2-week winter break
All major holidays off

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Education:

Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Special education: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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