Travel Special Education Teacher in Matteson, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await you as a travel Special Education Teacher! Take your passion for supporting students with unique learning needs on the road and open the door to rewarding experiences, professional growth, and memorable adventures. This travel position offers the benefits of non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, 401(k) contributions, and dependable job stability—all while making a difference in young lives every day.

Nestled near Matteson, IL, this location offers the perfect blend of a friendly Midwestern community, proximity to vibrant city life, and peaceful green spaces for downtime relaxation. Traveling here gives you the rare chance to connect with a diverse community, infuse your teaching methods with new approaches, and gain invaluable skills for your resume. Expand your horizons with exposure to fresh leadership styles and collaborative practices, and explore local parks, culture, and attractions during your off-hours.

This full-time role is ideal for enthusiastic professionals eager to impact primary-level students and add dynamic experiences to their skillset. As a self-contained classroom teacher, you’ll have the unique ability to foster young learners’ growth, while enjoying the support of a dedicated school team.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid LBS1 license required 
• Experience or strong interest working as a Special Education Teacher, especially with primary, K-1 age groups
• Demonstrated ability to manage and instruct in a self-contained classroom

Responsibilities:

• Provide engaging, individualized instruction to K-1 students in a split, self-contained classroom
• Develop and implement IEPs, adapting lessons to meet each student’s needs
• Employ evidence-based strategies and collaborate with other educators and support staff
• Maintain a full-time schedule from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm at one school location

Benefits:

• Travel assistance to ease your transition
• Non-taxable stipends for added financial support
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) benefits
• Job security and stability while gaining fresh experiences in a new community

Don't miss the chance to enhance your professional journey and experience life in a welcoming Illinois setting. Take the next step—apply now to transform students’ lives and your own career!

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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