Travel Special Education Teacher | Kankakee, Illinois
Step into an enriching travel opportunity as a Special Education Teacher, designed for educators who are passionate about making a difference while enjoying the unique perks of a travel assignment. Embrace the benefits of a non-taxable stipend, personalized travel assistance, and premium compensation—all while securing your financial future with a comprehensive 401(k) plan and top-tier healthcare coverage.
Located near vibrant Kankakee, IL, this position allows you to discover the beauty and charm of the Midwest, with easy access to city amenities and scenic rural landscapes. Experience the thrill of exploring a new community, sampling local cuisine, and taking part in cultural events—all while advancing your career.
This role offers professional growth through immersion in diverse educational methodologies and innovative leadership practices. You’ll broaden your teaching toolkit by working with a new instructional program designed for primarily third-grade students with significant learning disabilities and autism. These experiences will boost your resume, provide networking opportunities, and spark new passions—both inside and outside the classroom.
Qualifications:
- Valid Illinois PEL Special Education Teacher license
- Experience working with students with learning disabilities and/or autism preferred
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
- Dedication to fostering student growth and success
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to third-grade students with significant learning disabilities and autism
- Adapt curriculum and utilize specialized teaching strategies
- Collaborate with instructional teams, therapists, and families
- Maintain accurate documentation and support student IEP goals
- Cultivate a supportive, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
Benefits & Perks:
- W-2 contract for stable employment
- Weekly pay and highly competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, vision, and life coverage
- 401(k) with matching
- Flexible spending account options
- Travel support and job security
Expand your professional horizons and embark on an adventure where you can make a true impact, both in your career and in the lives of your students. Apply today and start your fulfilling journey in Kankakee, IL!
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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