Step into a rewarding travel assignment and grow your career as a Special Education Teacher, where supporting K-5 students as a Resource Teacher opens doors to meaningful change and new adventures. As a travel professional, you'll enjoy a unique work experience enhanced by generous non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and job security—all designed to support your journey and peace of mind.
Set your sights on the vibrant community of Bellwood, IL, where your skills are needed to help elementary students thrive. Working in this diverse area offers a fresh perspective, the chance to learn from talented educational leaders, and exposure to varied teaching methods to elevate your expertise. Outside of work, discover cozy neighborhoods, lively parks, and easy access to Chicago’s world-renowned museums, dining, and cultural attractions—making downtime just as enriching.
This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to further your professional growth as you support students who primarily spend their day in the general education setting but benefit from your specialized instruction. You’ll foster academic development, help implement IEPs, and create strategies for executive functioning and curriculum access through both push-in and pull-out models.
What makes you a great fit:
- Certified Special Education Teacher (required)
- Experience supporting K–5 or elementary-aged students
- Strong grasp of IEP development and implementation
- Effective collaboration skills with general education staff and families
- Flexibility to adapt resources and interventions
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering individualized and small group instruction aligned to IEP goals
- Providing resource programming that promotes access to grade-level curricula
- Developing executive functioning and academic skills in daily sessions
- Partnering with teachers and support staff in inclusive and resource settings
- Tracking, documenting, and reporting student progress
What you’ll enjoy:
- Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
- Robust healthcare coverage, 401(k), and job security
- Opportunity to work in dynamic, supportive schools
- Expand your resume with exposure to best practices and leadership
- Explore Chicagoland’s diverse attractions and lifestyle during your assignment
Invest in your career, make a difference, and experience life in a new setting. Apply now to start your adventure in Bellwood!
Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement