Special Education Teacher

Company: TherapyTravelers
Location: Maple Park
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

About UsIf you're looking to leverage your expertise to make a real difference in special education- you belong at TherapyTravelers. We Go All In---we are fully invested in everything we do. Whether it's work or play, we bring our strengths and passion to give our team and our partners 100%. -Position DescriptionTherapyTravelers is partnering with an exceptional school district who is looking for a contract Special Education Teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. -

• Location: -Aurora, IL
• Duration: -Immediately - end of May 2023 (with the possibility to extend until the end of the school year to support other leave of absences).
• Onsite or Virtual: -On-Site
• Full or Part Time: -Full Time
• Schedule: -35 hours/week, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Grade/Age Levels: -Kinder to 5th-grade
• Caseload description: -10-14 students. Will be working with students with a variety of disabilities. They would be the case manager, so will be responsible for delivering services in and out of the classroom. They would also be responsible for interventions, writing behavioral plans and also doing the paperwork for the upcoming IEP meetings. Benefits---Your pay and benefits are important components of your journey at TherapyTravelers. As a valued and respected TherapyTravelers family member, you will enjoy a variety of health, financial, and security benefits:
  • Competitive compensation packages for both local and travel positions
    • Local contract hourly pay range: $35-40
    • Hourly pay is based on national averages and will vary based on location, experience, qualifications and local or travel positions.
    • Those on travel contracts can expect to see a higher compensation package than typical hourly compensation.
    • Day 1 Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
    • Day 1 PTO & Holiday Pay
    • 401K match
    • Weekly pay
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Wellness Program
    • Continuing education reimbursement
    • License reimbursement
    • Bonus opportunities
    • Referral bonus of $1000
    • Our therapists are partnered with advocates and support leaders from day 1, industry exclusive support team in place from day one of assignmentQualificationsThe minimum qualifications for a Special Education (SPED) Teacher:
      • 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as a Special Education Teacher within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum)
      • Valid Special Education Teacher credential/license or in process in the state of practiceAt TherapyTravelers, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique expertise to school-based special education as your singular focus. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in special education which provide an opportunity to make a difference in a child's life while enhancing your personal and career growth!
        We appreciate referrals! In fact, 35% of our employees were sent to us by someone they know. Let us help your friends and family find a great place to call home and by doing so, you'll receive a -$1,000 referral bonus. Ask your Recruiter to learn more! -

Keywords: TherapyTravelers, Elgin , Special Education Teacher, Education / Teaching , Maple Park, Illinois