Special Education Teacher

Navra
  • Yorkville, IL
  • Quick Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

At Navra, we believe your career is more than a job, it’s a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education.

As a 9-12th grade Special Education Teacher in Yorkvlle, IL, your days will include:

  • Teaching four sections of functional social studies and one resource-level, co-taught U.S. History course.
  • Differentiate instruction and adapt curriculum to meet students’ individual academic, functional, and social-emotional needs.
  • Serve as case manager for five students while supporting additional students across assigned classes.
  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, families, and school administrators.
  • Use student data and ongoing assessments to guide instruction, document progress, and adjust supports.
  • Maintain a structured, inclusive classroom environment that promotes student engagement, independence, and success.

 

Job Details

  • Position: Contract assignment in a school setting, ASAP through May 24, 2027
  • Hours: 36 hours per week; 7:10 a.m.-2:50 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and 7:10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Wednesday; student attendance and institute days only
  • Caseload: Grades 9-12; case management for five students, with additional students served in assigned classes
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Successful Candidates Possess

  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (required)
  • Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with an LBS1 endorsement (required)
  • Knowledge of IEP development, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in functional and co-taught classroom settings
  • New graduates may be considered

 

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.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationYorkville, IL

Skills

  • Case Managementunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Educational Administrationunmatched
  • Resource Levelingunmatched
  • School Attendanceunmatched
  • Special Educationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Training/Teaching Curriculumunmatched

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