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Soliant Health

Travel Special Education Teacher in Palo Alto, CA

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$88,529 / year median in California

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Travel Exciting travel opportunities await passionate Special Education Teachers ready to take their expertise on the road! If you're seeking a role where meaningful impact meets adventure, this assignment offers the perfect balance of career advancement, travel perks, and work-life enrichment. Enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare coverage, a retirement savings plan, and confidence in job stability—all while discovering life in the dynamic Palo Alto area. The Palo Alto region, known for its intellectual vibrancy and diverse communities, is a hub of innovation nestled between San Francisco and San Jose. This is an incredible setting for educators who want to broaden their perspectives, tap into fresh educational approaches, and engage with colleagues from a spectrum of backgrounds. The location provides endless possibilities for professional development and personal exploration-from scenic trails and bustling farmers' markets to world-class dining and cultural festivals, your off-hours will be just as rewarding as your workday. Working with K-12 students at a respected day school, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of ages and learning challenges, adding depth and flexibility to your resume. It's a fantastic way to refine your practice, collaborate under innovative leadership, and gain insight into different special education methodologies—all while enjoying new places and collecting unforgettable memories.
Qualifications:
Active California Special Education Credential with at least Mild/Moderate Authorization Previous experience with school-age students, particularly in middle or variable grades (K-12) preferred Ability to excel in dynamic, team-based environments Passion for inclusive education and impactful student engagement
Responsibilities:
Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students with diverse learning needs Develop, implement, and review Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Assess student progress and communicate effectively with parents and staff Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support holistic student development Adapt teaching strategies for a range of ages and ability levels
Perks and Benefits:
Non-taxable stipends and travel support Healthcare benefits and retirement plan Premium compensation Consistent job security in a sought-after field Professional growth in innovative educational settings Opportunities to experience new communities and adventures during your assignment Seize the chance for both career and travel enrichment—apply now and start your next professional adventure in Palo Alto! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled