Special Education Teacher (Type 10) – Student-Centered & Passionate Educators Wantedi

Are you a passionate special educator who believes in meeting students where they are?

At HTD, we are seeking dedicated Virtual Special Education Teachers who are committed to creating engaging, student-centered learning experiences. Our teachers go beyond academics—they foster relationships, adapt instruction to student interests, and create safe and supportive learning environments where every student can thrive.

What You’ll Do:

1. Plan & Deliver Engaging Instruction

• Develop and adapt lesson plans that align with IEP goals and student needs.
• Use differentiated instruction and hands-on learning to engage students.
• Integrate technology and assistive tools to enhance learning.

2. Assess & Support Student Growth

• Conduct academic and social-emotional assessments to track progress.
• Use data to adjust instruction and interventions as needed.
• Regularly communicate progress with students, parents, and teams.

3. Create a Positive Learning Environment

• Implement behavioral strategies that promote engagement and self-regulation.
• Foster social skills development and emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with behavior specialists and school counselors for student success.

4. Collaborate & Communicate Effectively

• Work closely with general education teachers, therapists, and families.
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and team discussions.
• Maintain clear, professional communication with all stakeholders.

5. Grow & Innovate in Your Practice

• Engage in ongoing professional development and learning.
• Stay informed on the latest in special education and instructional strategies.
• Reflect on and improve teaching strategies based on student outcomes.

Why Join HTD?

We believe our special education teachers are the heart of our program. When you join our team, you’ll find:

Competitive compensation

A mission-driven, collaborative team

Opportunities for career advancement

A supportive teaching environment

Requirements:

Illinois Type 10 Teaching Certificate (Required)

Experience working with students with disabilities

Strong communication and instructional skills

Ready to Make a Difference? Apply Today!

If you’re passionate about empowering students with disabilities to reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person