Travel Special Education Teacher in Washington, DC

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding travel special education position where your expertise can make a profound difference for K-5th grade students while enjoying the many perks that come with a travel assignment. Experience the added benefits of non-taxable stipends, supportive travel assistance, top-tier compensation, and the security of healthcare coverage, 401(k), and ongoing job stability. This is your opportunity to expand your professional horizons while receiving support every step of the way.

Located near vibrant Washington, DC, this position offers the unique chance to immerse yourself in a city bursting with culture, history, and innovation. During your downtime, enjoy exploring world-class museums, eclectic neighborhoods, scenic parks, and iconic landmarks. Beyond its attractions, working in DC places you at the intersection of diverse educational philosophies and leadership approaches, ensuring significant professional growth. This assignment promises valuable resume-building experience as you collaborate in a dynamic environment and engage with a variety of workplace practices.

As a high-needs special education teacher specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder, your impact will be felt every day. You’ll find fulfillment in supporting a caseload of 8-10 K-5 students, fostering their growth and success, and developing meaningful relationships within a forward-thinking school community.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience supporting K-5th grade students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Passion for inclusive education and differentiated instruction
• Willingness to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
• Reliable commitment to the full academic year (August 2026–June 2027)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized special education instruction Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm
• Participate in preservice/training from mid-August before the school year starts
• Effectively manage a consistent caseload, tailoring support to individual student needs
• Communicate progress and collaborate with families and staff

Perks and Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation with job security
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) retirement plan

Ready to make an impact in the nation’s capital while advancing your career? Apply today to embark on a meaningful journey as a travel special education teacher and experience all that Washington, DC and a rewarding travel contract have to offer!

Compensation for this position ranges from $24.82 to $47.82. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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