Travel Special Education Teacher in Des Plaines, IL

Des Plaines,IL 4 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Travel

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a Special Education Teacher where your skills will make a lasting difference—and you’ll gain so much in return. Working as a travel professional not only comes with the rewarding chance to serve students in need but also offers unique perks: enjoy non-taxable stipends, professional travel support, competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, a 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes with strong job stability.

Located near Des Plaines, Illinois, this assignment places you in a dynamic community with rich cultural offerings, beautiful parks, and easy access to Chicago’s world-renowned attractions. Imagine growing professionally while exploring vibrant neighborhoods, famous museums, and natural trails during your downtime. Not only will you gain exposure to innovative school practices and collaborate with diverse leaders, but you’ll also experience personal growth as you expand your network and resume.

As a travel Special Education Teacher, every day is an opportunity for meaningful impact and fresh experiences. Contribute your expertise, adapt to new settings, and foster inclusive learning environments that support every student’s potential. In exchange, you’ll find pathways for professional development and unforgettable adventures.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active Special Education teaching license/certification (state-appropriate)
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education or related field
  • Previous experience working with diverse special needs populations
  • Excellent communication and adaptability in new settings
  • Strong commitment to individualized and inclusive instruction

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instruction and support to students with special needs
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with general educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Assess student progress and adjust strategies as needed
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

Exceptional Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel support
  • Premium compensation and robust healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) options and job security
  • Professional growth through new placements and diverse teamwork
  • Opportunities to explore new areas, cultures, and local attractions

Ready to take your teaching skills across state lines and open new chapters of your career? Apply now and discover where your dedication can take you—and the impact you’ll make along the way.

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