Special Education Teacher
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Overview
Job Description
Special Education Teacher (Contract)
Burbank, IL
2026–2027 School Year | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Inspire Growth. Create Opportunities. Change Lives.
Navra is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Special Education Teachers to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year in the Burbank, 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 Navra?
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.
- Supportive School Environment: Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.
- Professional Growth: Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.
Additional Perks:
- Weekly pay
- Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)
- Employee referral bonus program
At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities.
When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way.
We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day.
For more details, reach out to Rachel Oliveri at (646) 307-8964 (direct) or email ROliveri@navraedu.com
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