Step into an exciting travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher in the vibrant community of Bellwood, IL! This unique K-8 opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while enjoying the benefits of travel—like non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, and premium compensation. Add to that comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and the assurance of job stability, and you have a career move that combines professional growth with financial security.
Bellwood is a diverse and welcoming suburb within easy reach of Chicago’s iconic attractions, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city excitement. As you contribute to the academic and social development of students, you'll also have the chance to explore local parks, cultural events, and eclectic eateries—making your downtime as rewarding as your workdays.
By joining this travel role, you broaden your expertise through exposure to varied teaching philosophies, resource and self-contained instructional models, and leadership from seasoned educators. Each new setting sharpens your adaptive skills and enhances your resume with fresh, sought-after experiences.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification for grades K-8
- Experience teaching Early Childhood, Elementary, or Middle School students
- Knowledge of both resource and instructional (self-contained) classroom strategies
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to indicate grade-level preference and qualification
Role Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized instruction and support within resource or self-contained classrooms
- Adapt and implement IEP goals
- Collaborate with general educators, support staff, and families
- Foster an inclusive, positive learning environment
- Monitor and document student progress
Perks and Benefits:
- Travel assistance and housing stipends
- Premium compensation for travel assignment
- Health insurance options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Consistent weekly schedule—32.5 hours per week
- Opportunities to experience new communities and school cultures
Take this chance to enrich your personal and professional journey. Submit your application today and indicate your grade-level preference—unlock new horizons in your Special Education teaching career!
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