Travel Special Education Teacher in Hillside, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Discover an exciting opportunity to expand your career as a travel Special Education Teacher in a vibrant community near Hillside, IL. Embrace the freedom and adventure of working as a travel professional, where you’ll benefit from non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and reliable job security. Immerse yourself in the rewards that come with flexible assignments and the chance to advance your expertise in new environments.

Set in the inviting area near Hillside, IL, this full time position begins August 14th and offers a welcoming educational setting with a manageable caseload—only 15 students, and just a couple on IEPs. Experience the dynamic culture of the region, enjoy its thriving neighborhoods, and use your time off to explore local attractions, parks, and new culinary destinations. Enrich your professional journey while making meaningful impacts on students’ lives.

Professional growth is at the heart of this role. Gain exposure to varied teaching methodologies, collaborate with diverse colleagues, and strengthen your leadership skills along the way. Add valuable experiences to your resume and embrace opportunities for personal and professional adventure within a supportive academic environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid General Education certification and Special Education certification (pending certifications considered)
• Previous experience working with K-12 students preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organization, and adaptability skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality instruction to students with diverse learning needs
• Develop and implement effective lesson and behavior management plans
• Manage a caseload of 15 students, supporting both general education and IEP requirements
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and administrators to ensure student success
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records and progress documentation

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare coverage and 401(k) options
• Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
• Supportive onboarding and ongoing resources
• Job security in a full-time academic-year contract

Experience the possibilities that come with travel teaching, meet new challenges, and inspire student achievement. Take the next bold step in your career—apply today to make a difference while embracing new horizons!

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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