Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We’re currently seeking a full-time, in-person Special Education Teacher to support a school in Cook County, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year.
Position Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 05/28/2027
- Location: Cook County, Illinois
- On-Site, 35 hours per week
- School Year: 2026-2027
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois State LBS1 Teaching Certification for Special Education.
- Experience working within inclusive or specialized classroom settings.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers and support staff.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to each student’s needs.
- Collaborate with general education staff and support teams to design inclusive lesson plans.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Manage classroom behavior and facilitate social skill development.
- Communicate regularly with families and support staff regarding student development.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and enjoy working in a collaborative, team-oriented school environment, this role offers meaningful impact in a supportive setting.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We’re currently seeking a full-time, in-person Special Education Teacher to support a school in Cook County, Illinois for the 2026–2027 school year.
Position Details:
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: 05/28/2027
- Location: Cook County, Illinois
- On-Site, 35 hours per week
- School Year: 2026-2027
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois State LBS1 Teaching Certification for Special Education.
- Experience working within inclusive or specialized classroom settings.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers and support staff.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to each student’s needs.
- Collaborate with general education staff and support teams to design inclusive lesson plans.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Manage classroom behavior and facilitate social skill development.
- Communicate regularly with families and support staff regarding student development.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay and benefits package.
- Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.
- Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.
- Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
- Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Why Apply?
If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and enjoy working in a collaborative, team-oriented school environment, this role offers meaningful impact in a supportive setting.
Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!
