Travel Special Education Teacher - Springfield, Illinois

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Job Details

Location Springfield, IL
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher and experience the excitement of making a difference while expanding your career horizons. Travel positions unlock unique advantages, such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, and the possibility for premium compensation, all while offering the security of healthcare benefits, retirement options like a 401(k), and reliable job stability.

This opportunity brings you to the area near Springfield, ILa region rich in history and full of vibrant local culture. Discover new perspectives as you work in a community renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and gain professional insights as you collaborate with other dedicated educators.

Taking on a travel teaching position is more than just a jobits a chance to grow professionally by learning varied instructional approaches and administrative frameworks. Each assignment is an opportunity to strengthen your resume, broaden your teaching repertoire, and make meaningful connections. During your downtime, explore local museums, enjoy scenic parks, or indulge in regional cuisinemaking each day as memorable as it is impactful.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

  • Current state teaching certification in Special Education
  • Bachelors degree (or higher) in Special Education or closely related field
  • Previous classroom experience, preferably in a K-12 setting
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new classroom environments and team structures

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Modify curriculum and lessons to meet students unique learning needs
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers, support staff, and parents
  • Maintain effective classroom management and documentation
  • Support students academic, behavioral, and emotional development

Perks and Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel support
  • Premium compensation (if eligible)
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Long-term job security and support

Bring your expertise and passion for teaching to a new setting, enrich your professional journey, and make lasting memories along the way. Apply today and start your next adventure as a travel Special Education Teacher!

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.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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