Travel Special Education Teacher - Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights, IL
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Imagine advancing your teaching career while embracing the excitement of a travel position—where every day brings growth, new perspectives, and rewarding experiences. As a Special Education Teacher with a background in Assistive Technology, you’ll enjoy premium benefits such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, and job security. This travel opportunity near Arlington Heights, IL offers comprehensive healthcare, a 401(k), and the chance to enrich your resume by working in dynamic educational environments.

Experience Arlington Heights, a welcoming community with suburban charm, vibrant parks, and easy access to the greater Chicago area for culture, dining, and entertainment. Living and working here means you can enjoy outdoor adventures and explore city attractions during your downtime—perfect for those looking to balance professional impact with personal discovery.

Professionally, you’ll join a school committed to inclusive education, leading a K & 1st-grade self-contained classroom for low-incidence learners. Expect meaningful collaboration with colleagues, engagement with cutting-edge AAC technologies, and exposure to innovative instructional approaches. This experience will not only strengthen your expertise but also broaden your understanding of diverse educational settings and leadership styles.

Position Details:

  • Instructional teaching role in a self-contained classroom (grades K and 1)
  • Classroom of approximately 6 students, most utilizing AAC devices
  • Start date: August 19; school hours are 8:15 am to 3:45 pm
  • Travel contract with comprehensive support and attractive perks

Qualifications:

  • Valid PEL with LBS1 endorsement required
  • Experience with Special Education and Assistive Technology
  • Strong understanding of AAC devices and their instructional application
  • Passion for differentiated instruction and individualized education plans
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instruction to kindergarten and first-grade students with low-incidence disabilities
  • Implement and support AAC technology for student communication
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to foster student success
  • Maintain a positive, structured, and nurturing classroom environment

Benefits Include:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Premium compensation, dependent on assignment
  • Healthcare coverage and 401(k) plan
  • Reliable job security and professional development opportunities
  • The chance to explore new communities and cultures

Take the next step in your teaching journey—apply today to make a difference while experiencing the adventure and growth that a travel role brings!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.05 to $48.05. 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.

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