Special Education Teacher (SPED)

Company: The Stepping Stones Group
Location: Melrose Park
Posted on: January 5, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Special Education Teacher (SPED) Overview: The role of a Special Education Teacher focuses on delivering customized educational assistance to students with unique needs, promoting their growth and achievements. Applicants must possess a Master's degree in Special Education along with the necessary teaching certifications. This position provides attractive compensation, comprehensive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and relocation support within a nurturing and collaborative atmosphere. Embark on a Fulfilling Career with Us! Are you a dedicated educator with a big heart and a commitment to making a positive impact ? Are you eager to transform the lives of students with special needs and contribute to a brighter future—one step at a time? We are seeking full-time Special Education Teachers to become part of our vibrant team in Melrose Park, IL . We want YOU to join us on this exciting journey! Qualifications: Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution Valid Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 endorsement Experience working with children in a school environment, particularly those with special needs, is a definite plus Why Choose Us? Empowering Students: Help children excel using your innovative teaching methods and heartfelt dedication. Every step you take will make a difference! Support & Growth: Join a team that values your contributions. With professional development and a supportive network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: Competitive salary, benefits, and health and wellness stipends that enhance your life both inside and outside of school. Relocation assistance for those seeking new adventures! Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a steady income throughout the year. Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free continuing education units (CEUs). Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer friends and help them join our amazing team today! A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to excel every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join us today and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time . Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world. Keywords: Special Education Teacher, Special Needs Education, Inclusive Education, SPED Teacher, Master's in Special Education, Teaching Endorsement, Student Support, Professional Development, Relocation Assistance, Educational Support

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