Travel Special Education Teacher | Des Plaines, Illinois

Experience the rewarding journey of travel while enhancing your career as a Special Education Teacher. If you've ever dreamed of making a difference in new environments and thriving with support, a travel position offers just the right blend of growth, adventure, and stability. Enjoy the benefits of non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare options, a 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes from job security.

Located near vibrant Des Plaines, IL, this assignment places you at the doorstep of the Chicago metropolitan area. Explore a region rich in cultural attractions, delicious cuisine, scenic parks, and countless entertainment options. During your time off, discover local festivals, museums, and the energetic city vibe that makes this area unique.

Not only does this travel role allow you to deepen your expertise, but it also immerses you in diverse educational practices and leadership philosophies. You’ll expand your professional portfolio, broaden your network, and bring fresh perspectives to each new environment. The opportunity to collaborate with caring colleagues and serve students in various settings ensures each day is meaningful and never routine.

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education (state eligibility required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Previous experience working with special education students
• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation
• Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction to meet students’ unique needs
• Develop and implement effective Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and parents
• Assess student progress and provide appropriate interventions
• Foster a supportive, inclusive classroom environment

Perks and Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation for travel professionals
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
• Job security with continued placement opportunities
• Adventure, professional growth, and memorable experiences in a welcoming community

Step into a role that enriches your career and spirit. Apply now to embark on this exciting adventure and make an impact where it’s needed most!

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.