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 Exciting career adventure awaits for those passionate about making a difference as a travel Special Education Teacher! Seize the chance to apply your expertise in supporting students with diverse learning needs while enjoying the perks that come with travel assignments — including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, substantial healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and job security for your peace of mind. Located near the scenic beauty of Ringgold, GA, this position offers a blend of professional opportunity and personal enrichment. This area boasts charming small-town appeal, lush landscapes, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, local festivals, and historic sites. As you settle into this vibrant community, you'll discover why taking your career on the road brings invaluable rewards — broadening your experience, connecting you to new educational settings, and allowing you to immerse yourself in the culture of a welcoming Southern town. Professionally, working in a new school environment means you'll collaborate with diverse teams, gaining exposure to various teaching strategies and leadership styles. You'll expand your resume, develop new skills, and make meaningful contributions to students' lives — all while exploring new places and enjoying memorable downtime adventures.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Previous experience working with students with exceptional needs (K-12 preferred) Adaptable and positive approach to diverse classroom challenges Strong communication, collaboration, and organization skills Passion for advocating for and supporting student success
Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) Work closely with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Employ evidence-based instructional strategies Monitor progress and adjust interventions accordingly Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere
What You'll Enjoy:
Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance Premium compensation with benefits including healthcare and 401(k) Reliable job security in a high-demand field Opportunities for professional growth and development Expand your network and teaching repertoire while discovering Georgia's local gems Make a lasting difference for students and enrich your own journey in a supportive, engaging environment. Apply today to embark on this rewarding travel teaching assignment near Ringgold, GA! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
