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Teacher / Tutor
Special Ed Teacher - Wilmington, Illinois
Teacher / Tutor
#695646
Remote / WFH
Job Description
An established upper middle school in Wilmington, IL is seeking a dedicated Special Education Co-Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. This full-time contract position focuses on supporting 7th or 8th grade students in Social Studies and ELA within a collaborative classroom setting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Partner with general education teachers to co-teach and support diverse learners in Social Studies and English Language Arts.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Monitor student progress, provide accommodations, and adapt instructional strategies to ensure all students achieve academic growth.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment promoting engagement and learning for all students.
• Collaborate with staff, parents, and specialists to address student challenges and celebrate successes.
Qualifications:
• Certified Special Education Teacher credential.
• Experience working with middle school students, preferably in 7th or 8th grade.
• Strong knowledge of co-teaching models and instructional strategies for inclusive classrooms.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators, students, and families.
• Commitment to student-centered learning and professional development.
Location: Wilmington, Illinois — serving an upper middle school community.
Benefits and Perks:
• Competitive weekly pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Full-time contract position offering stability and growth.
• Opportunity to work in an inclusive educational environment focused on student success.
This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the academic and social development of middle school students through collaborative teaching. Candidates passionate about special education and co-teaching models are encouraged to apply and become a vital part of a dedicated school team.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Key Responsibilities:
• Partner with general education teachers to co-teach and support diverse learners in Social Studies and English Language Arts.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Monitor student progress, provide accommodations, and adapt instructional strategies to ensure all students achieve academic growth.
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom environment promoting engagement and learning for all students.
• Collaborate with staff, parents, and specialists to address student challenges and celebrate successes.
Qualifications:
• Certified Special Education Teacher credential.
• Experience working with middle school students, preferably in 7th or 8th grade.
• Strong knowledge of co-teaching models and instructional strategies for inclusive classrooms.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators, students, and families.
• Commitment to student-centered learning and professional development.
Location: Wilmington, Illinois — serving an upper middle school community.
Benefits and Perks:
• Competitive weekly pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Full-time contract position offering stability and growth.
• Opportunity to work in an inclusive educational environment focused on student success.
This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the academic and social development of middle school students through collaborative teaching. Candidates passionate about special education and co-teaching models are encouraged to apply and become a vital part of a dedicated school team.
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
