Special Education Teacher
- Pay
- $50 – $60 per hour
- Location
- Maywood, IL
- Listed
- Today
Pay Range
$50-60/hourly
About the role
Special Education Teacher | 2026-2027 School Year | Maywood, IL | Up to $60/hour
Ampersand Therapy is hiring dedicated Special Education Teachers for full-time positions for the 2026-2027 school year in Maywood, IL.
Position Details
- Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday
- Start Date: ASAP, 2026-2027 School Year
- Location: Maywood, IL
Role Details: 2 positions available: Elementary Resource Teacher with grades K-5th and Elementary Self-Contained Special Education Teacher with grades 3rd-5th
What We're Looking For
- Valid Illinois PEL with LBS1 endorsement
- Fingerprinting and background check required before start
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Passion for inclusive education and student-centered practices
Benefits
Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher):
- Paid sick leave
- Healthcare benefits: medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with employer match
- Reimbursement for licensing, CEUs, and other professional costs
- Mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate
- W-2 employment
- General and professional liability insurance
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete clauses
- Paid volunteer time and donation matching for charities
Why Join Ampersand Therapy?
We're not your typical staffing agency. We're a small, mission-driven team created by therapists and educators who wanted better. After working in school districts and as contractors ourselves, we built Ampersand Therapy to offer an alternative that prioritizes professional respect, genuine support, and community-driven values.
Our Values
- Equity & Inclusion: We advocate for anti-racism in schools, support inclusive practices, and partner with organizations like The Conscious Kid.
- Community Engagement: We give back-through donations, volunteer work, and support of organizations like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth.
- Environmental Responsibility: We're committed to sustainability by minimizing waste, using digital systems, and maintaining a carbon-negative footprint.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate professionals of all races, identities, backgrounds, and abilities. We are committed to building an environment of belonging and professional respect.
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