Special Education Teacher

    • Birch Agency
  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 6 days ago | Updated 2 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Management
Mathematics
Collaboration
Teaching
Writing
Database
Aspen
Angel

Job Details

Job Position: Special Education Teacher (5th/6th Grade Inclusion)

Location: Chicago, IL 60612

Pay Rate: Starting at $50.00/hr

Shift:

Description:

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated 5th/6th Grade Special Education Inclusion Teacher to join a supportive school team beginning in January and continuing through the end of the 20252026 school year near Jackson Blvd in Chicago

Position Overview:
The selected candidate will support a diverse caseload of approximately 7 students, including:
  • 5 students receiving inclusion/co-teaching support in reading
  • 1 student with direct pull-out math services
  • 1 student receiving independent functioning support and inclusion math services for behavior

This role requires strong collaboration skills, effective instructional planning, and a commitment to student growth within both inclusive and small-group settings.
Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution
  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
  • LBS1 endorsement issued by the Illinois State Board of Education
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with co-teaching strategies
  • Skilled in writing IEPs
  • Ability to collect and interpret progress monitoring data
  • Experience developing behavior intervention plans
  • Familiarity with Chicago Public Schools databases (ASPEN/IMPACT)

If you are a passionate educator looking to make a positive impact on students for the remainder of the school year, Birch Agency would love to hear from you!

Send your resume to Angel Valdez at

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