Travel Special Education Teacher in Thornton, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Embrace your passion for making a difference while enjoying the opportunities and security of a travel assignment. As a Special Education Teacher in the Northglenn area (just north of Denver), you'll benefit from premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, dedicated travel support, robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and long-term job stability. This is more than a job—it's a chance to expand your career and discover the excitement of working in a new location.

Located in the vibrant Thornton/Northglenn corridor, this assignment puts you at the foot of Colorado’s scenic Front Range. Enjoy easy access to Denver’s thriving arts and foodie scene, weekend excursions to the Rocky Mountains, and the unique charm of friendly suburban neighborhoods. Traveling to Colorado means professional growth through exposure to inspiring colleagues, different leadership strategies, and innovative special education practices—boosting your resume and helping you build lifetime memories.

You will work on-site as the Affective Needs Teacher for grades K–5 at a supportive elementary school, focusing on students who benefit from your specialized expertise. Expand your skill set, network, and embrace new adventures outside the classroom, all while knowing you’re making a meaningful impact.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Colorado Teacher License with Special Education Generalist Endorsement (Ages 5–21)
• Previous experience teaching special education students strongly preferred
• Ability to promptly complete district contractor documentation
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and strong communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction for elementary students with affective needs
• Develop and implement IEPs and behavioral plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
• Monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and communicate with families
• Support students’ social-emotional learning in an inclusive educational environment

Enjoy These Perks:

• Premium compensation and non-taxable stipends
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) options
• Expert travel assistance for a smooth relocation
• Professional development through exposure to diverse education strategies
• Opportunity to explore Colorado’s outdoors and city life during your assignment

Bring your talents to a rewarding travel assignment and elevate your career while enriching the lives of students. Apply today to start your Colorado adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.82 to $49.82. 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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