What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher - Zion, Illinois position at Soliant?
Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity making a difference in students’ lives as a Special Education Teacher supporting K-5 learners in a self-contained setting. This position, conveniently located near Zion, IL and serving neighboring communities, offers the chance to work with a dedicated caseload of 8-12 students, delivering impactful instruction tailored to diverse learning needs.
This full-time assignment runs approximately 35 hours per week, beginning in mid-August 2026 and extending through the end of May 2027. You’ll play a key role in creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, collaborating closely with colleagues, and ensuring each child receives a personalized educational experience. New staff training information will be provided prior to your start date.
Key Qualifications
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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This full-time assignment runs approximately 35 hours per week, beginning in mid-August 2026 and extending through the end of May 2027. You’ll play a key role in creating a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, collaborating closely with colleagues, and ensuring each child receives a personalized educational experience. New staff training information will be provided prior to your start date.
Key Qualifications
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification (state requirements must be met)
- Experience working with K-5 students in a self-contained or similar special education environment
- Ability to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with families, administrators, and related service providers
- Compassion, patience, and commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere
- Teach and support a caseload of 8-12 elementary students, adapting lessons to meet individual needs
- Maintain accurate records and progress monitoring for student goals and objectives
- Employ evidence-based instructional strategies and behavioral interventions
- Foster a classroom where every student is encouraged and celebrated for their achievements
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure student success
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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Salary : $33 - $53