Travel Special Education Teacher in Franklin Park, IL

Step into an exciting travel Special Education teaching opportunity—an ideal fit for professionals eager for growth, adventure, and the chance to make an immediate difference. Embrace a career that lets you explore diverse educational environments, provides premium compensation, and offers non-taxable stipends and travel assistance to ensure your transition is as seamless as possible. On top of that, you’ll enjoy comprehensive healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and the confidence of job security as you expand your career as a traveling educator.

This role places you near vibrant Franklin Park, IL, where you can immerse yourself in a culturally rich suburban community with easy access to the dynamic attractions of Chicago. You’ll not only broaden your students’ horizons but your own—discover local gems, explore nearby parks, indulge in exceptional cuisine, and experience city life during your off-hours.

Professionally, you’ll gain valuable exposure to a variety of teaching methodologies, strengthen your classroom management skills, and cultivate adaptive leadership styles. Each assignment enriches your résumé and prepares you for future career opportunities, whether in leadership, consulting, or continued travel teaching.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid teaching certification with a focus in Special Education (SPED), grades 26/27 preferred
• Background or endorsement in Science desired
• Recent experience working with students with special needs
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Flexibility and adaptability in new school environments

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and individualized instruction to students requiring special education services
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Develop and implement IEPs to meet diverse needs
• Incorporate effective science instruction tailored for special education settings
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

Benefits Include:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Job security in a thriving school community
• Opportunities for adventure during your downtime

Fuel your sense of purpose and adventure while making a lasting impact on students’ lives. Seize this chance to elevate your career as a travel educator—apply now and take the next step on your professional journey!

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.