Travel Special Education Teacher in Chicago, IL

Embark on an exciting career adventure as a Special Education Teacher in a travel assignment near the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. Travel positions like this offer remarkable advantages—non-taxable stipends, travel-related support, premium pay opportunities, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) participation, and the confidence that comes with job stability. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enhancing your financial well-being and enjoying rewarding benefits exclusive to travel roles.

Imagine working just outside Chicago, a world-class city brimming with culture, acclaimed dining, and lakefront adventures. Relocate for your assignment and discover the Windy City's iconic attractions, festivals, music scene, and diverse neighborhoods. During downtime, you’ll have endless opportunities for exploration—from museums and shopping along the Magnificent Mile to tranquil days by Lake Michigan.

This travel role allows for impressive professional growth. Working in a new school district exposes you to diverse workplace practices, fresh perspectives in special education leadership, and the latest teaching methodologies. Every assignment is a valuable addition to your experience, broadening your approach to individualized education and strengthening your resume.

What you’ll need:

• Current valid teaching certification in Special Education (state reciprocity options may apply)
• Previous classroom experience with students who have learning differences or disabilities
• Deep understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and data-driven instruction
• Effective collaboration, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Your responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing individualized lesson plans in collaboration with support staff
• Conducting assessments and monitoring student progress
• Fulfilling IEP documentation and compliance requirements
• Engaging with parents and guardians as education partners
• Contributing to a positive learning environment that celebrates student strengths

Perks and benefits you’ll enjoy:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive health insurance options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Job security with ongoing support and assignment flexibility

Grow your expertise as you help students succeed—while experiencing all that greater Chicago has to offer. Apply today and make your mark as a travel educator!

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.