Travel Special Education Teacher in Rockford, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await for skilled professionals ready to take on a dynamic role supporting young learners as a Special Education Teacher with an emphasis in ELA. This travel position offers not only the fulfillment of making a powerful difference in the lives of 2nd-grade students, but also access to premium benefits, travel resources, and job security. Traveling for work means you’ll receive non-taxable stipends, personalized travel assistance, and a package designed to support your well-being and growth—including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) plan for your long-term peace of mind.

Located near the vibrant city of Rockford, IL, this assignment gives you the chance to experience the unique culture and charm of northern Illinois. Spend your downtime exploring scenic rivers, parks, local art museums, and a thriving food scene—all while broadening your professional network in a new educational environment. Exposure to different teaching practices and school leadership philosophies will grow your skills and expand your career horizons, enhancing your resume as you interact with diverse teams and student populations.

Requirements:

• Valid IL Professional Educator License with LBS1 endorsement
• Experience in special education (preferred)
• Passion for supporting 2nd-grade students with individualized learning needs
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging ELA instruction to 2nd-grade students in a special education setting
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Adapt curriculum to diverse learner needs and maintain robust documentation
• Partner with general education teachers, support staff, and families for holistic student development
• Participate in professional development and consult with the Clinical Advisory Team

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance for travelers

Step into a role that promises personal adventure, career growth, and a rewarding daily purpose. Apply today to embark on a meaningful travel assignment that transforms both your career and the lives of your students!

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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