Job Description
🌟 Now Hiring: Bilingual Special Education Teacher (Grades 3–5) | Greater Chicago Area 🌟
Cross Country Education is actively seeking a passionate and skilled Bilingual Special Education Teacher to support students in grades 3–5 in a supportive self-contained setting. This is a full-time, on-site position in the 60406 zip code area, offering an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of diverse learners.
📌 Position Highlights:
- Grades: 3rd through 5th
- Pay Range: $46/hr
- Location: Zip Code 60406
- Start Date: Immediate or as soon as the right candidate is available
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday through Friday
- Language Requirement: Spanish-English bilingual required
- Interview Format: In-person
✅ Qualifications:
- Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English
- Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate Special Education endorsement
- Previous experience writing and implementing IEPs
- Strong classroom management and student engagement skills
- Experience supporting students with diverse academic and behavioral needs
🧠 What You'll Do:
- Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in Spanish for students with IEPs
- Create and implement IEPs tailored to students’ academic, behavioral, and emotional needs
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
- Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, technologies, and materials to support learning
- Track student progress and use data to inform and adapt teaching practices
- Build a positive and inclusive classroom culture that supports student growth and self-advocacy
💬 Looking to use your bilingual skills and special education expertise to transform lives? Let’s connect!
Message Jesse Jamison at Cross Country Education for more details or apply today to be considered for this impactful opportunity.