Travel Special Education Teacher - Blue Island, Illinois

Explore a rewarding travel opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in the Blue Island, IL area and experience the personal and professional rewards that come with taking your career on the road. With a competitive hourly rate between $38 and $42, non-taxable stipends, comprehensive health benefits—including medical, dental, and vision—and a 401(k) option, this position offers excellent compensation and job security. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes from premium benefits while experiencing the flexibility and adventure of travel education.

Blue Island, located just outside Chicago, is a vibrant community offering the charm of a historic town and proximity to the cultural wonders of a major city. Discover unique neighborhoods, local eateries, scenic waterfronts, and easy access to Chicago’s museums and theaters. Between assignments, soak up the city’s energy or unwind in peaceful green spaces—every day can bring a new adventure!

Professionally, you’ll work at the middle school level providing vital special education services for resource and pull-out programs. Gain exposure to different teaching and leadership styles, collaborate with multifaceted teams, and hone your ability to adapt and thrive in diverse educational settings. This is a fantastic opportunity to boost your resume with new, impactful experiences while exploring a new region.

Requirements:

• Hold a valid Illinois State Educator License with LBS1 Endorsement
• Minimum two years recent teaching experience preferred
• Expertise in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Strong collaboration skills for working with related services staff

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a resource and pull-out teacher for middle school students
• Develop, write, and execute effective IEPs tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with teams of educators, support staff, and families
• Participate in school meetings, including an upcoming placement meeting
• Deliver specialized instruction and monitor student progress

Benefits:

• $38–$42 hourly pay, delivered weekly
• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Health benefits package: medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings option
• Job security through long-term assignment
• Unlimited opportunities for adventure and discovery during your assignment

Take the next bold step in your educational career—apply today to make a difference while enjoying all the benefits and excitement of travel teaching!