Special Education Teacher

Elmhurst, IL

2026–2027 School Year | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

K–12 Caseloads | Multiple School-Based Openings

Empower Students to Reach Their Full Potential

Phaxis Education is seeking passionate and dedicated Special Education Teachers for the 2026–2027 school year in the Elmhurst, IL area. We partner with exceptional school districts to connect talented educators with rewarding opportunities where they can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs.

Whether you're an experienced special educator or looking for your next opportunity in a supportive school environment, we're committed to helping you find a role that aligns with your strengths and career goals.

Position Overview

As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve academic, social, and behavioral success through individualized instruction and targeted support.

Responsibilities May Include:

• Designing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Providing specialized instruction based on students' unique learning needs
• Modifying curriculum and classroom materials to support student achievement
• Monitoring progress and maintaining required documentation
• Collaborating with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Participating in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment that promotes growth and independence

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
• LBS1 Endorsement required
• Previous school-based experience preferred
• Strong understanding of special education laws, procedures, and best practices
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering positive outcomes for all students

Why Navra?

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.
• Supportive School Environment: Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.
• Professional Growth: Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.

Additional Perks:

• Weekly pay
• Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)
• Employee referral bonus program

At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities.

When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way.

We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day.

For more details, reach out to Rachel Oliveri at (646) 307-8964 (direct) or email ROliveri@navraedu.com