Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Position Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Illinois (Fully Remote) Employment Type: Full-Time Contractor Schedule: 37.5–40 Hours per week Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and student-focused Special Education Teacher to provide virtual instruction and support to students across Illinois. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for educators who are passionate about helping students with diverse learning needs achieve academic success through individualized instruction, collaboration, and evidence-based practices. The ideal candidate will have experience developing and implementing IEPs, delivering specialized instruction, and working closely with families and multidisciplinary teams in a virtual learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct virtual special education instruction to students in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and accommodations
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet individual student needs
• Conduct progress monitoring and maintain accurate documentation of student performance
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and district special education requirements
• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and engaging virtual learning environment
• Utilize technology and online learning platforms to effectively deliver instruction

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field required
• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with Special Education endorsement, or eligibility to obtain Illinois licensure
• Previous experience teaching students with disabilities
• Experience in virtual instruction or tele-education preferred
• Strong knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education compliance
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with educational teams
• Reliable internet connection and professional home office environment required

Preferred Experience

• K–12 special education instruction
• Resource, inclusion, or self-contained classroom experience
• Virtual teaching and online learning platforms
• Progress monitoring and data-driven instruction
• Working with students with diverse learning, behavioral, and communication needs

Why Join Us?

• Fully remote work environment
• Consistent full-time schedule
• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students across Illinois
• Collaborative and supportive educational teams
• Flexible virtual teaching environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• Current resume
• Copy of active licensure/certification
• Professional references
• Availability and preferred start date

We are seeking compassionate, innovative, and dedicated educators who are committed to helping students with diverse learning needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally through high-quality virtual instruction and support. Compensation for this position ranges from $20.84 to $48.84. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. #p34