Travel Special Education Teacher | Vernon Hills, Illinois

Exciting opportunities await for travel professionals passionate about making a difference in education! Enjoy premium support that includes non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, and the satisfaction of enriching your teaching journey while on assignment. Secure your next role with added benefits ranging from healthcare coverage to 401(k) options, giving you reassurance and peace of mind.

Experience life in picturesque Vernon Hills, IL, a vibrant suburban community known for its high quality of life, scenic spaces, and welcoming neighborhoods. This unique assignment lets you immerse yourself in two distinct middle school settings—both just minutes apart—providing exposure to diverse teaching approaches and leadership styles. The chance to connect with new colleagues and students will help you grow professionally while expanding your capabilities as a Special Education Teacher. During your downtime, explore the local parks, lively restaurants, and nearby Chicago attractions for a meaningful adventure outside the classroom.

As a valued member of this district, you’ll work with a small group of 8th-grade students in both co-taught and resource classes, splitting your time between two schools. This is the perfect role for someone who thrives in independent settings and is passionate about individualized student support.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (Illinois LBSI or equivalent required)
• Previous experience supporting middle school students in special education/resource settings
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
• Innovative approach to personalized learning

Responsibilities:

• Provide engaging instruction to 8th-grade students in resource and co-taught classes
• Split your schedule between two middle schools (a short drive apart)
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel reimbursement
• Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan options
• Premium compensation for your expertise
• Professional growth through exposure to diverse educational environments
• Job security within a supportive agency

Ready to take the next step in your career and experience all that Vernon Hills has to offer? Apply now and discover new horizons in teaching while making a profound impact on students’ lives!

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.