Job Description
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years special education experience required.
A school in Burbank, Illinois is looking for passionate and qualified Special Education Teachers to join their team for the 20252026 school year. This full-time, onsite opportunity is ideal for educators dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with diverse learning needs. With three positions available, the district is seeking professionals who are collaborative, compassionate, and committed to student success.
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: Burbank, IL
Academic Year: 20252026
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday | Onsite
Open Positions: 3 total
Available Roles:
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2 openings for Special Education Teachers working with students who have higher incidence needs such as autism and communication disorders
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1 opening for a Special Education Instructional Aide (must hold LBS1 certification)
Key Responsibilities:
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Design and deliver individualized instruction based on student IEPs
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Support students with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental or communication needs
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Track progress, maintain documentation, and adjust teaching strategies as needed
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Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and families to create a supportive learning environment
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Participate in IEP meetings and team planning sessions
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Foster academic, behavioral, and social growth within the classroom
Required Qualifications:
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Valid Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement
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Experience working with students who have moderate to high support needs is strongly preferred
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Strong communication, adaptability, and classroom management skills
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For instructional aide role: LBS1 certification is required
Why Apply:
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Join a school community that values inclusive practices and individualized support
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Gain experience working across specialized educational settings
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Stable full-time schedule aligned with the academic calendar
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Help students grow, gain confidence, and reach their full potential
If you're a certified special education professional ready to support students in a structured and engaging environment, consider applying for this rewarding opportunity in Burbank, IL. Your expertise can help shape a successful school year for students who need you most.