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Elgin, IL
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Blazer Jobs Overview

Blazer Jobs partners with school districts nationwide to connect qualified special education professionals with the classrooms and students who need them most. Our mission is to provide schools with exceptional educators while ensuring candidates have access to competitive opportunities and professional support.

Compensation

  • Local hourly pay: $47 – $53/hour

  • Travel assignment weekly take-home: $1,718 – $1,868, equivalent to $54 – $64/hour

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid holidays and personal leave

  • Professional development and licensure reimbursement

  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

About Travel

Travel opportunities include tax-free stipends for housing and meals, along with relocation assistance to ensure a smooth transition.

About the Location

Elgin, Illinois, is part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area and offers a mix of urban amenities and suburban charm. With a diverse community, cultural attractions, and easy access to Chicago, Elgin is a dynamic location for educators seeking both professional growth and quality of life.

Duties

  • Provide direct services and instruction to students who are deaf or hard of hearing

  • Collaborate with general and special education staff to support inclusive classrooms

  • Develop and implement IEP goals tailored to student needs

  • Support the use of assistive technology and communication methods

  • Maintain accurate records and monitor student progress

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Deaf Education or related field

  • Illinois teaching certification with DHH endorsement (or eligibility)

  • Previous school-based experience strongly preferred

How to Apply

Send your resume directly to Nicole Forgette at [email protected] or call 813-792-3405 for immediate consideration.

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