Travel Special Education Teacher in South Holland, IL
Exciting opportunities await educators with a passion for making a positive impact! A travel special education position is now open to dedicated teachers who want to expand their professional horizons. Working as a traveling educator brings unique rewards—including non-taxed stipends, support for travel expenses, exceptional compensation, reliable healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and job stability to give you peace of mind as you chart your own adventure.
Located near South Holland, IL, this assignment places you in a vibrant suburban community steeped in Midwestern hospitality. From the charm of local parks and scenic outdoor escapes to easy access to Chicago’s cultural and culinary highlights, new discoveries await during your time off. Beyond the local experiences, you’ll grow as a professional—exposed to varied teaching philosophies and new leadership approaches, broadening your skills while enhancing your résumé with sought-after experience in diverse educational settings. Every day offers a chance to build lifelong relationships, support new student communities, and create unforgettable memories.
Role Overview:
- Academic Year: August 17, 2026 – May 28, 2027
- Setting: Elementary self-contained classroom, grades 4th – 6th
- Caseload: 10-13 students, full-time, onsite
Qualifications:
- Valid PEL license with LBS1 (ESL, EC, or SPED endorsement)
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in education or related field
- Direct experience with self-contained special education classrooms
- Expertise in developing and implementing effective IEPs and collaborating across school departments
- Bilingual applicants strongly encouraged
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide quality instruction to elementary students in a self-contained environment
- Manage caseload of 10–13, ensuring individualized support through tailored IEPs
- Foster a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere
- Collaborate closely with faculty to optimize student outcomes
Benefits Include:
- Non-taxable stipends and travel support
- Competitive compensation
- Premium healthcare coverage
- 401(k) retirement options
- Job security and opportunities for professional growth
Take your teaching career on the road, experience a welcoming new community, and make a lasting difference. Apply today to get started on this rewarding journey!
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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