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.
Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Travel Step into an exciting travel role dedicated to supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a high school self-contained classroom focused on neurodiversity. If you value variety in your career, relish professional growth, and enjoy unique benefits such as non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, health insurance, 401(k) participation, and job stability, this is the perfect next step. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque New London, CT area, this opportunity offers more than just career advancement. Explore charming coastal towns, enjoy local seafood, and experience vibrant New England culture. During your downtime, take advantage of seaside parks, historic streets, and beautiful waterfronts—a blend of adventure and enrichment for travel professionals who love discovery. Working as a travel Special Education Teacher expands your expertise by exposing you to diverse instructional strategies and innovative leadership styles. Elevate your resume with hands-on experience in a neuro-diverse, high school self-contained classroom setting, while growing both personally and professionally.
Key Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Experience with high school-aged students, particularly in self-contained settings Strong commitment to inclusive education and neurodiverse student populations Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet varied student needs Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver tailored instruction to neuro-diverse students in a self-contained classroom Develop, implement, and track Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Collaborate with support staff and parents to encourage holistic development Foster a positive, nurturing classroom environment Maintain comprehensive records, reporting student progress Work the hours of 7:35 AM to 2:30 PM on scheduled days
Benefits & Perks:
Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance Premium compensation Comprehensive healthcare coverage 401(k) retirement plan Job security and professional networking The chance to build your career while discovering a new locale Take the next step in your journey—apply today and combine career advancement with exploration and impact! Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. 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
