Travel Special Education Teacher | Calumet City, Illinois
Embark on an exciting travel position as a Special Education Teacher and experience the unique rewards of working in new educational settings. Not only will you receive premium compensation with non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance, but you’ll also enjoy access to high-quality health, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401(k) retirement plan for long-term security.
Located near vibrant Calumet City, IL, this opportunity offers the perfect blend of professional fulfillment and personal adventure. Immerse yourself in a diverse and welcoming Midwest community, where cultural events, local history, and scenic parks are just waiting to be explored during your downtime. Travel positions allow educators like you to broaden your horizons, connect with talented peers across regions, and build an impressive resume through exposure to innovative instructional approaches and leadership styles.
Take on a rewarding role at the junior high level, impacting the lives of 20 students by creating a supportive, inclusive environment. Elevate your practice, gain valuable insights, and grow your network—all while having the time and flexibility to discover new places.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois Special Education (SPED) teaching license required
- Professional Educator License (PEL) or any additional state/district certifications, as needed
- Prior experience with junior high or middle school populations preferred
- Strong collaboration, communication, and classroom management skills
Responsibilities:
- Directly teach and support a caseload of 20 junior high students with diverse learning needs
- Deliver individualized and group instruction in accordance with IEPs
- Collaborate with general education staff, paraprofessionals, and families
- Track and assess student growth, maintaining compliance with all documentation requirements
- Foster an inclusive, positive learning atmosphere
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Expand your skills in dynamic, rewarding school environments
Ready to take the next step in your special education career? Apply today and set off on a meaningful adventure where your expertise makes a difference!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. 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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