<p>Medical Edge Recruitment is hiring 15 Special Education Teachers for the Kenosha public school district for the 2026–2027 academic year. This is a full-time contract position running August 24, 2026 through June 4, 2027, offering competitive hourly compensation and the opportunity to develop and deliver individualized instruction across multiple elementary campuses in a collaborative, inclusive educational environment.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly rate up to $50/hour</li> <li>Full-time contract position (37.5 hours per week)</li> <li>One full academic year of employment (August 24, 2026 – June 4, 2027)</li> <li>Monday–Friday schedule with half-day Fridays for students (full-day work expected for contractors)</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>15 positions available across multiple elementary campuses in the district</li> <li>Caseload and classroom assignments vary by campus; details provided upon placement</li> <li>Core responsibilities include developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), delivering specialized instruction based on academic and behavioral needs, and monitoring student progress</li> <li>Collaborative team environment with general education teachers, administrators, therapists, and families</li> <li>Active participation in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions</li> <li>Focus on fostering positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environments</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Active Wisconsin Special Education Teacher License, verifiable through the state's DPI website</li> <li>Certification in one of the following specializations: <ul> <li>Early Childhood–Middle Childhood</li> <li>Middle Childhood–Early Adolescence</li> </ul> </li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Kenosha, Wisconsin is a vibrant lakefront community on Lake Michigan, situated between Milwaukee and Chicago. The area offers excellent schools, affordable housing, recreational opportunities including beach access and parks, and easy commuting to both major metropolitan centers. Kenosha combines small-town charm with urban amenities and strong community engagement in education.</p>