Special Education Teacher 2026–2027 School Year | Joliet, IL | Up to $65/hour
Ampersand Therapy is hiring dedicated Special Education Teachers for full-time positions for the upcoming 2026–2027 school year in Joliet, IL.
As a women and therapist-founded company that began in Washington and is now proudly local to Illinois, we’re here to elevate your school-based experience. Our small, collaborative team truly understands the challenges, and joys, of working in education.
Position Details
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday
Start Date: August 2026
Location: Joliet School District 86
Role Type: Special Education Teacher in self-contained classroom
Role Details: Two positions available, one with 3rd - 5th grade students and another with 6th - 8th grade students
Service Area: Instructional support, IEP collaboration, progress monitoring
Your Key Responsibilities
What We’re Looking For
Benefits & Perks (for 0.8 FTE and higher)
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
An Inclusive Workplace
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.
Apply Today!
If you’re a dedicated Special Education Teacher ready to work with a mission-driven, therapist-founded company, we’d love to hear from you.
Special Education Teacher • Joliet, IL, USA
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