Bilingual Special Education Teacher (K-5) - Blue Island, IL

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Are you a passionate and dedicated bilingual (English-Spanish) Special Education Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Blue Island, IL area for the 2025-2026 school year? We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic individual to join a supportive school district and make a real difference in the lives of students.

Blue Island offers a vibrant community with plenty to see and do! Enjoy exploring local parks like Memorial Park and Robbins Park, catching a show at the historic Beverly Arts Center just a short drive away, or indulging in the diverse culinary scene with numerous restaurants and cafes. The area boasts a friendly atmosphere and convenient access to the cultural attractions of nearby Chicago.

Position Details:

• Location: Blue Island, IL
• Dates: August 26, 2025 – June 3, 2026 (tentative dates)
• Schedule: Full Time, 35 hours/week
• Classroom: Self-Contained
• Grades: 4-5
• Requirement: MUST BE Bilingual (English-Spanish)
• Certification: Must have Cross Categorical certification
• Compensation: We offer the average competitive hourly rate of $35-$50 based on experience for a contract licensed special education teacher.

Why Join This District?

This school district is known for its supportive environment where educators are valued and provided with the resources they need to succeed. You will be joining a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to the well-being and academic growth of all students.

Job Duties of a Special Education Teacher:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with diverse learning needs.
• Provide direct instruction in a self-contained classroom setting, adapting teaching methods and materials to meet individual student needs.
• Assess student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate effectively with general education teachers, support staff, parents, and administrators.
• Maintain accurate and organized student records.
• Implement positive behavior support strategies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and other relevant school meetings.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and growth.

Requirements:

• Active Special Education Teacher License.
• Fluency in both English and Spanish (written and spoken) is mandatory.
• Cross Categorical certification is required.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students with diverse learning needs is preferred.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• A passion for working with students with special needs and a commitment to their success.

If you are a dedicated and qualified Bilingual Special Education Teacher ready to make a positive impact in a supportive school district in the Blue Island, IL area, we encourage you to apply!

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Contact Lindsey Hamilton - 770-882-2045

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