Special Education Teacher (Contract)

Olympia Fields, IL

2026–2027 School Year | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

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Navra is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Special Education Teachers to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year in the Olympia Fields, IL area. We partner with local school districts to connect talented educators with meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact on students with diverse learning needs.

Whether you're seeking a full-time or part-time position, we offer a variety of school-based placements designed to align with your experience, teaching style, and career goals.

Position Overview

As a Special Education Teacher, you will provide individualized instruction, academic support, and advocacy for students across a variety of educational settings. You'll collaborate with school teams and families to help students develop the skills and confidence needed to achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.

Opportunities May Include:

• Self-Contained Classrooms
• Resource and Pull-Out Programs
• Inclusion and Co-Teaching Environments
• Life Skills and Functional Academics Programs
• Elementary, Middle School, and High School Caseloads
• Full-Time and Part-Time Openings

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to student needs
• Adapt curriculum, materials, and teaching strategies
• Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, administrators, and families
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
• Foster an inclusive, positive, and supportive learning environment

Qualifications

• Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL)
• LBS1 Endorsement required (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous school-based experience preferred, but not required
• Strong understanding of special education practices and compliance requirements
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Passion for helping students reach their individual goals

Why Join Navra?

At Navra, we believe exceptional educators deserve exceptional support. Our team is committed to helping you succeed throughout your assignment and beyond.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day One
• Dedicated Recruiter Support Throughout the School Year
• Licensure Reimbursement Opportunities
• Access to Opportunities with Exceptional School Districts
• Ongoing Career Guidance and Advocacy

Build a Rewarding Career with Navra

At Navra, you're more than a contractor—you're a valued member of a team dedicated to student success. We provide the support, resources, and partnership you need to thrive while making a meaningful difference every day.

Apply today to secure your Special Education Teacher position for the 2026–2027 school year in Olympia Fields, IL!

Rachel Oliveri
Recruitment Consultant | Navra
Direct/Text: (646) 307-8964

roliveri@navraedu.com

Helping dedicated educators find opportunities where they can make a lasting impact.