Travel Special Education Teacher | Phoenix, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Explore an exciting opportunity as a full-time Special Education Teacher working with 4th and 5th grade resource students in the vibrant region near Phoenix, AZ. Embracing a travel assignment means enjoying non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium pay, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and strong job stability. Assignments like this not only offer security and outstanding benefits but also the adventure of immersing yourself in new environments.

Phoenix is renowned for its sunny climate, rich cultural history, and breathtaking desert landscapes. The area provides plenty to discover after school hours—think hiking scenic trails, exploring art districts, or sampling the local cuisine. Choosing a travel role here empowers you to experience Arizona’s unique character, both inside and outside the classroom.

Professionally, this assignment enhances your resume with hands-on experience in diverse instructional settings while broadening your understanding of different educational methodologies and leadership styles. Not only will you help students thrive, but you'll also expand your own horizons—personally and professionally—making valuable contacts and building new skills along the way.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience

• Valid Special Education Teaching certification (state of AZ or ability to obtain)
• Experience with 4th and/or 5th grade populations preferred
• Previous resource classroom or caseload management valued
• Strong communication and organizational abilities
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for adapting to new school environments

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of 20-25 resource students in 4th and 5th grade
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff
• Adapt curriculum to meet the diverse needs of learners
• Track student progress, maintain documentation, and participate in meetings

What Awaits You

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Support with licensure needs
• Professional growth with exposure to new ideas and practices
• Opportunities to explore and adventure in the greater Phoenix area

Apply now and take the next step in your teaching journey while discovering all that central Arizona has to offer!

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