Travel Special Education Teacher - Elmhurst, 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.

Step into an enriching travel opportunity that combines your expertise as a Special Education Teacher with the chance to explore a vibrant new community. As a travel educator, you'll enjoy not only the rewards of making a genuine difference in students' lives, but also access to non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, and robust job security. Additional benefits such as health, dental, and vision coverage, alongside a 401(k) retirement plan, provide peace of mind so you can focus on what you love—teaching and inspiring.

This assignment brings you to the Elmhurst, IL area, where you’ll discover a friendly town with leafy streets, dynamic neighborhoods, and close proximity to the cultural delights of the Chicagoland area. You'll have the opportunity to broaden your professional horizons, working alongside educators who are passionate about innovative practices in special education. Exposure to new leadership styles and school protocols will not only enhance your resume but also give you fresh perspectives to carry forward in your career.

With just 7 hours per week onsite and weekends free, you’ll have ample opportunity to explore everything the region has to offer—from acclaimed dining and shopping to scenic parks. Forge new friendships, embrace fresh adventures, and return home with valuable memories and sought-after expertise.

Qualifications:

• LBS1 endorsement required
• PEL (Professional Educator License) required
• Prior experience and enthusiasm for working with students on the autism spectrum especially valued

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction and support to a self-contained classroom of approximately 9 students in grades 3-5
• Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs
• Partner with fellow educators and support staff for optimal student success
• Foster a nurturing, positive, and inclusive classroom environment

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive weekly pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation and job security

Take the next step in your professional journey and seize a unique chance to expand your impact while seeing someplace new. Apply now and discover how travel teaching can transform your 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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