Embark on a rewarding journey as a Travel Special Education Teacher and help shape the lives of neurodiverse K-8th graders in the vibrant region near Champaign, IL! This travel opportunity not only provides the adventure of exploring a new community, but also offers non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, outstanding healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and lasting job stability—giving you the peace of mind and support you deserve while you advance your career.
Champaign, IL is a welcoming destination full of cultural charm, thriving arts, and endless dining options to enjoy during your downtime. By choosing this location, you’ll experience the perfect blend of small-town warmth and big-city amenities, all while enriching your professional portfolio with hands-on experience in a new educational setting.
With two openings available, you’ll join a close-knit team and take on a manageable caseload of fewer than ten students, allowing you to make a meaningful impact. Enjoy a robust support system during professional development days from August 13-17 before students begin on August 18, allowing you to acclimate and collaborate with your colleagues.
Exposure to diverse workplace practices, innovative teaching methods, and leadership styles will further your growth, preparing you for continued advancement within the field. Plus, the adventures you find outside the classroom—from outdoor recreation to historical sights—will ensure your time here is as enriching personally as it is professionally.
Qualifications:
- LBS1 certification (general special education) or Early Childhood certification (at least one needed for each opening)
- Experience or strong interest working with neurodiverse K-8 students
- Passion for individualized, inclusive education
- Flexibility and collaborative spirit for travel assignments
Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver individualized lesson plans tailored to neurodiverse learners, K-8
- Manage a caseload of fewer than ten students, ensuring tailored attention and support
- Participate in professional development (August 13-17)
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and families to support student growth
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k)
- Job security with a supportive work environment
Step into a travel assignment where your expertise changes lives—and your sense of adventure gets rewarded. Apply now to launch your next great experience in special education!
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