Special Education Teaching Opportunities (IL Self-Contained Setting)!

Job Description

Job Description

Special Education Teacher – Elementary Autism Program | Illinois | Maternity Leave Assignment

Clarifi Staffing Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to provide maternity leave coverage at an Illinois elementary school from August 13 through November 9. This full-time, school-based opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting students in a structured, self-contained autism classroom.

In this role, you will work with a small caseload of nine students in grades 3–5, delivering individualized instruction that promotes academic, behavioral, communication, and social-emotional growth. You'll collaborate with related service providers, school staff, and families to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment while ensuring each student's unique educational needs are met.

Further Details:

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  
• Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  
• Maintain accurate progress monitoring, documentation, and student records.
  
• Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained elementary autism classroom.
  
• Partner with families, general education staff, and multidisciplinary team members to support student success.
  
• Create a structured, engaging classroom environment that encourages independence and positive behavior.
  

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field.
  
• Commitment to fostering student growth in a supportive educational setting.
  
• Experience working with students with autism or in a self-contained classroom is preferred.
  
• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with the appropriate Special Education endorsement, or eligibility to obtain licensures.
  

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