Travel Special Education Teacher - Lansing, Illinois
Step into a fulfilling travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher, where each day brings new opportunities to support students and enhance your professional journey. As a travel professional, you'll enjoy a host of perks such as non-taxable stipends, personalized travel assistance, premium compensation packages, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and reliable job security. This is your chance to combine your passion for helping students with the excitement of experiencing new places and expanding your career horizons.
Located near Lansing, IL, this assignment situates you in a vibrant community just a short trip from Chicago's endless attractions, dining, and culture. Whether you prefer exploring local parks, visiting museums, or tasting new cuisines, your downtime can be a true adventure. Traveling to this region allows you to grow personally and professionally while connecting with educators from diverse backgrounds.
In this full-time role (8am-3:15pm), you’ll work with students in grades 2 through 5—approximately eight on IEPs—and deliver targeted interventions to up to ten additional students who need extra support. This placement will broaden your expertise in a collaborative environment, advancing your skills with exposure to new teaching methods and leadership styles.
Qualifications / Desired Experience:
- Valid Special Education Teaching certification (or eligibility) for Illinois
- Experience or training in SPED for grades 2-5
- Ability to manage and implement IEPs effectively
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Demonstrated passion for adapting lessons to diverse learners
Key Responsibilities:
- Instruct and support IEP students, tracking progress and adjusting goals
- Provide interventions and work closely with up to ten additional students encountering academic challenges
- Collaborate with general education staff, support teams, and families
- Document student achievement and maintain compliance records
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
Perks and Advantages:
- Receive non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel support
- Benefit from premium compensation and healthcare options
- Secure your financial future with 401(k) offerings
- Broaden your resume and build new skills in a supportive, diverse educational setting
- Adventure during your free time in a dynamic, culturally rich area
Take the next bold step in your career—apply today to inspire change, experience new environments, and grow as an education professional!
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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