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 An exciting travel opportunity awaits for enthusiastic Special Education Teachers seeking to make a real impact, while enjoying all the rewards that come with travel assignments. If you're searching for a career that offers non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium salary packages, healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, and job security, this is the perfect chance to further your skills—all while exploring new places and broadening both your personal and professional horizons. Your journey brings you to the scenic region near Deepwater, NJ, where the area offers both beautiful river views and easy access to cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, and the charm of small-town life with big possibilities. Assignments here promise a meaningful balance of career development and adventure—perfect for those who wish to gain exposure to collaborative environments and innovative school models. In this role, you'll work within a unique combined setting that focuses on supporting both special education and transition students spanning grades 6-12. The school's standalone building provides a supportive, distraction-free environment tailored to students' needs. Here, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team and benefit from strong district partnerships that ensure students have access to a wide array of conjoining services, all while serving a diverse group of up to 56 students. This is where your expertise will shape lives and enrich your own experience through professional growth, varied challenges, and the chance to build an impressive resume by learning from different leadership approaches and workplace practices.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Valid certification as a Special Education Teacher Experience with middle and high school students (grades 6-12) preferred Background in transition programs or individualized education plans is a plus Adaptability, collaborative spirit, and passion for student achievement
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to students with varying learning needs Develop and implement IEPs and transition plans Collaborate closely with support staff, administrators, and partner districts Foster a safe, inclusive, student-centered classroom
Perks & Benefits:
Non-taxable stipends and support for travel expenses Premium compensation and robust healthcare coverage 401(k) retirement plan and job stability Opportunity to explore new locations and cultures Are you ready for a transformative professional adventure and eager to make a difference? Apply today and discover the rewards of shaping futures—yours included! Compensation for this position ranges from $30.97 to $50.97. 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