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K-2 Special Education Teacher

Birch Agency
Rockford, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026
Job Position: K-2 Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher (K–2 Co-Teaching) – 2026–2027 School Year

Location: Near Rockford, Illinois

Position Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Pay: Starting at $45/hour

Birch Agency is Hiring!

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Teacher to provide K–2 co-teaching services for the 2026–2027 school year near Rockford, Illinois. This is a full-time, in-person opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners while collaborating with a supportive educational team.

Responsibilities

  • Provide special education services in a co-teaching classroom setting for students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to promote student success.
  • Develop and implement IEP goals and accommodations.
  • Monitor student progress and maintain appropriate documentation.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Special Education endorsement.
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Commitment to supporting diverse learning needs.

What Birch Agency Offers

  • Competitive hourly compensation starting at $45/hour.
  • Full-time employment opportunity.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Dedicated recruiter support.
  • Professional growth opportunities.

Apply Today!

Qualified candidates are encouraged to send their resume to Angel Valdez at avaldez@birchagency.com for immediate consideration.

Join Birch Agency and help make a difference in the lives of students during the 2026–2027 school year!

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