Job Description

Exciting Opportunity with PediaStaff: Special Education Teacher near Chicago, IL area.

 
PediaStaff is a trusted leader in pediatric therapy and educational staffing solutions, connecting passionate professionals with rewarding school-based and clinic opportunities since 2004. We're currently seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher ($38-50/hr) to support K-22 students near Chicago, Il area.

 
Why Join Us?
At PediaStaff , we value our team members and provide exceptional support to help you succeed. You'll enjoy comprehensive benefits , competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in young students' lives. Our team-oriented approach ensures you have the resources and collaboration needed to thrive in your role.


Qualifications:  

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Special Education.
• Masters' degree is preferred.
• LBS1 certified in Illinois.

Role Overview:
As a Special Education Teacher, you will support students with diverse learning needs by creating inclusive and personalized educational plans that help them thrive both academically and emotionally. This role offers the opportunity to work with young learners in a supportive school environment while making a lasting impact on their development.

Job Details:

• Hours: 8:30-430pm; M-F with a 30 minute duty-free lunch.
• Dates: immediate opening - May 29, 2026.
• Setting Middle School; one building.
• Experience with students with Emotional Disabilities and/or Autism preferred.
• In-person and full-time only.
• Open communication with the parents is required.

Key Responsibilities: Accommodate, modify and adapt lessons and curriculum as needed to meet individual student needs and IEP GoalsSupport in the facilitation of IEP meetings as well as development of the IEPCreates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental levels and interests of their studentsSet and communicate clear expectations for classroom behavior and school environment by applying positive reinforcement and/or behavior modification techniques as needed. Assist in the development and implementation of student behavior intervention plans

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Insurance: Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Seamless Summer Benefits: Maintain coverage if returning the following school year.
• Housing Allowance: Weekly per diem for eligible travelers.
• Credentialing Reimbursements: Support for licensure and certification costs.
• 401(k) with Matching: Retirement savings program with 4% matching vested immediately.
• Weekly Pay: Direct deposit for convenience.
• Clinical Support: Ongoing professional guidance and mentorship.

Ready to Make a Difference?  
If you're passionate about supporting young students and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our PediaStaff team and make a meaningful impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer:
AHSG companies, AHS Staffing (including its division, PediaStaff), AHSA, and Trio Workforce Solutions, are equal employment opportunity employers.

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About PediaStaff:

In 2004, we founded PediaStaff to recruit pediatric and school-based professionals. We are one of the few staffing firms that specialize in all settings and employment situations. We work with schools, clinics, home health, and other clinical settings to find full-time, part-time, PRN, contract, direct-hire, and temp-to-direct employees. We are flexible enough to adapt our processes to your unique needs.

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Weekly pay, Daily paid, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Summer work, Relief, Immediate start, Work from home, Flexible hours,

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