Special Education Teacher (LBS1), $58/hr, '26-'27

Algonquin, IL 60102

Posted: 04/29/2026 Employment Type: Local Contract Job Category: Special Education Job Number: 177187

Job Description

Special Education Teacher (LBS1), '26-'27 School Year
Location: Algonquin, Illinois
Contract Duration: 39 weeks
Compensation: Up To $58/Hour Based on Experience

Connected, your partner in Healthcare, Educational, Government, and Direct Hire services, is excited to connect qualified and passionate like you for a 39-week opportunity located in or near Algonquin, IL. Enjoy competitive compensation, exceptional benefits, and the rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Job Requirements

  • Education Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Special Education, or related field; Illinois teaching certification preferred or equivalent.
  • Certifications Requirements: Valid Special Education (LBS1) certification or provisional certification as per state guidelines.
  • Experience Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience working with K-12 populations, preferably in classroom settings.
  • Other Requirements: Strong communication and classroom management skills, ability to work part-time (18 hours/week), must pass background checks, and be comfortable working in school settings with diverse student populations.

What We Offer

  • Premium Pay That Values You: Weekly direct deposit (with next-day pay features coming soon!) at rates up to $58/hour, aligned with your experience. We benchmark every assignment to ensure you feel valued and stay competitive.
  • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision eligibility starting the first day of the month after your start date, plus disability, life insurance, and sick leave, so you can focus on your role without added stress.
  • Health Benefits Maintained Through Breaks: Coverage continues seamlessly during off-seasons, ensuring no gaps in your protection.
  • Investment in Your Growth: 401(k) with competitive match, referral and loyalty bonuses, license and CEU reimbursements—because we believe in growing together.
  • Support Your Lifestyle: Paid housing or stipends, travel/mileage reimbursements, guaranteed hours, and cancellation protection. Opportunities nationwide from major metros to underserved areas—your career, your location.
  • Streamlined Compliance & Flexibility: Fast-tracked license/certification reimbursements, easy onboarding (average 14 days), shift schedules tailored to your needs, rapid interview process (typically within 38 hours).

Why Connected Health Care?

  • We Care About Your Journey: We listen first, providing upfront insights on roles, pay, and perks to support you from the first step.
  • Personalized Job Matches: Share your story and preferences—whether in early childhood, K-12, facility size, location, or work-life balance. 92% of candidates extend or refer because we prioritize what matters most to you.
  • Unwavering Support Every Step: 24/7 recruiter access, quick compliance, career guidance, and placements designed to ease the shortages and elevate your professional experience.
  • A Genuine Partnership Built on Trust: We’re your advocate in a competitive world, dedicated to transparency, empathy, and seamless fit with clients and opportunities where you deserve to thrive.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Deliver specialized instruction to students with diverse learning needs in a school setting.
  • Implement IEP goals and monitor student progress effectively.
  • Collaborate with educators, staff, and families to support student success.
  • Manage classroom activities ensuring a positive, inclusive environment.
  • Document student performance and participate in team meetings for ongoing support.

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About Algonquin, IL

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