Travel Special Education Teacher in Antioch, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Discover the exceptional opportunity to bring your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a vibrant middle school setting as a travel professional for the 2026–2027 academic year. Taking on a travel position like this means more than just practicing your craft—you’ll also enjoy valuable non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a reliable 401(k) plan, and a sense of security that comes from working with a dedicated staffing agency.

Nestled near Antioch, IL, this community offers a blend of scenic charm and accessible amenities. Exploring this beautiful region promises new experiences, whether it's taking in the peaceful lakefront, sampling local fare, or embarking on adventures in the surrounding countryside. Outside of work, you’ll have the chance to create your own memorable moments—balancing professional commitment with personal discovery.

Stepping into this role will expose you to diverse educational philosophies and new leadership approaches. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, expand your resume with cutting-edge methodologies, and participate in meaningful professional development. Each day deepens your understanding and builds your capacity for future advancement, all while making a tangible difference in students’ lives.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with LBS1 (Learning Behavior Specialist I) endorsement required
• Proven experience working with middle school students preferred
• Thorough understanding of IEP processes and special education documentation
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities

• Provide targeted special education services in a middle school resource setting
• Support, monitor, and advocate for students with IEPs
• Partner with general education staff to deliver optimal instruction
• Closely track student progress and growth
• Maintain compliance with all special education records and documentation

Benefits & Perks

• Non-taxable stipends for housing & meals
• Comprehensive travel assistance
• Premium compensation for dedicated travel professionals
• Healthcare benefits, robust 401(k), and job security
• Expand your professional network and skillset
• Enjoy downtime exploring Northern Illinois and the broader region

Elevate your career, explore new perspectives, and impact students’ lives. Apply today to start your next adventure as a Special Education Resource Teacher!

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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