Travel Special Education Teacher | Melrose Park, Illinois

Special Education Teacher Positions AvailableExciting opportunities are open for passionate Special Education Teachers seeking travel assignments near vibrant Melrose Park, IL. If you're inspired to make a daily impact while enjoying the rewards of a travel role, you'll appreciate non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium pay, robust healthcare coverage, a strong 401(k) plan, and long-term job security.Melrose Park is known for its diverse neighborhoods, rich cultural experiences, and proximity to Chicago's world-class attractions. A travel position here is perfect for those wanting to expand their professional experience while exploring a dynamic urban area full of dining, arts, and recreation. Working in different school environments will empower you to grow as an educator, boosting your resume with varied teaching experiences and innovative leadership insights. Plus, you'll enjoy plenty of time to explore and unwind during your downtime.Four full-time Special Education Teacher positions are available—each tailored to unique talents and interests:Middle School Lead: Head IEP meetings, communicate with families, and collaborate with SPED teams/school psychologists on evaluations.Middle School Resource - Math: Teach math while supporting students in a smaller classroom setting.Middle School Resource - ELA: Lead ELA instruction, focusing on students' literacy growth.Elementary Resource: Serve at two elementary schools (one per day), providing targeted pull-out support to students.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or related fieldSpecial Education Teacher certification (state-specific)Prior experience with IEP development and resource room teaching preferredStrong communication and teamwork skillsResponsibilities:Deliver differentiated instruction aligned to IEP goalsConduct and participate in IEP meetings and evaluationsFoster a supportive learning environment for special needs studentsMaintain effective communication with staff and familiesCollaborate with general education teachers and specialistsBenefits & Perks:Non-taxable stipends for housing and mealsGenerous travel assistancePremium compensation packagesComprehensive healthcare benefitsSecure 401(k) planProfessional support and mentorshipReady for a meaningful adventure and career growth? Take the next step in your teaching journey—apply now and enrich both your students' lives and your own!Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. 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.