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 Embarking on a career as a travel professional in special education brings unique rewards—expand your expertise while enjoying non-taxable stipends, reliable travel assistance, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and the assurance of job security. This travel opportunity offers flexibility and stability, empowering you to focus on what you do best: transforming lives. Set your sights on the lively area near Burlington, MA, an inviting destination where dynamic urban amenities blend with charming New England allure. Living and working here means easy access to Boston's rich history, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful change of seasons. When the day is done, enjoy exploring neighboring coastal towns, hiking in serene parks, or discovering local cuisine—all while growing your professional network. This assignment is an ideal launching pad to advance your skills. Collaborate with accomplished educators, discover innovative approaches in specialized settings, and gain exposure to fresh leadership styles. You'll broaden your resume with invaluable experiences that set you apart. Plus, with a predictable schedule, you'll have ample opportunities for local adventures in your time off.
Qualifications:
Active Massachusetts Special Education License required Previous experience supporting students with severe, multiple, physical, medical, and global delays strongly preferred Proficiency with full personal care including diaper changing Passion for fostering growth in children, ages Pre-K to 2nd Grade Strong communication and adaptability in diverse educational environments
Responsibilities:
Provide direct instruction to a small caseload (5-8 students) in a self-contained classroom Deliver individualized and compassionate personal care, supporting students with complex needs Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and families to develop and implement IEPs Create a safe, inclusive, enriched learning environment
Highlights & Benefits:
Weekly pay—W-2 position for enhanced financial peace of mind 401(k) retirement plan Full healthcare benefits Dedicated travel assistance and non-taxable stipends Flexible assignment dates and professional development opportunities Take your special education expertise on the road—immerse yourself in new surroundings, gain inspiration from skilled colleagues, and contribute meaningfully to students' lives. to begin your travel adventure and elevate your career! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.20 to $50.20. 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
