Travel Special Education Teacher - Rockford, Illinois
Embarking on a travel Special Education teaching assignment offers a uniquely rewarding experience—merge your passion for guiding young learners with the excitement of exploring new communities, all while enjoying non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, competitive weekly pay, and premium healthcare benefits. Secure your future with a 401(k) retirement plan and count on job stability, all as you take your career on the road.
This opportunity is located near Rockford, Illinois—a region known for its welcoming Midwest charm, scenic parks, and vibrant arts scene. Living and working here means you’ll immerse yourself in a revitalized downtown, enjoy peaceful riverfront trails, and savor ample opportunities for excursions during weekends and school breaks. With each assignment, you’ll collaborate with diverse professionals, enriching your own teaching style and broadening your understanding of innovative education practices.
As an ELA Special Education Teacher for a 2nd grade caseload, you’ll make a lasting impact on students while expanding your own expertise. Working full-time, you’ll benefit from mentorship and clinical support, access professional development to hone your skills, and add invaluable, resume-boosting experiences to your professional journey. You’ll create memorable classroom moments, gain lasting connections, and explore new places on your days off—embracing meaningful adventures every step of the way.
Qualifications:
- IL PEL License with LBS1 endorsement required
- Experience teaching in an ELA Special Education setting preferred
- Strong communication skills, flexibility, and adaptability
- Commitment to supporting diverse learners
Responsibilities:
- Provide ELA instruction and support to a 2nd grade special education caseload
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and service providers
- Track student growth, maintain records, and ensure compliance with state standards
- Foster a supportive, inclusive learning environment
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Professional development and ongoing mentorship from a Clinical Advisory Team
Step outside your comfort zone, make a difference, and elevate your teaching career. Seize the adventure and apply today for your next travel teaching journey near Rockford, IL!
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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