Travel Special Education Teacher - Yreka, California

Job Description

Job Description

Embarking on a travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher is an exciting way to combine your passion for education with the perks of adventure. With non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and the reassurance of job security, this opportunity is ideal for professionals who want to advance their careers while exploring new places.

This position is based in beautiful Siskiyou County, California, near Yreka. Nestled at the foot of majestic mountains and surrounded by scenic forests, this region offers abundant outdoor activities—think hiking, fishing, and exploring charming small towns. Living and working here enables you to enjoy meaningful downtime adventures while making a difference in students’ lives. As a travel professional, you'll have the unique chance to experience new educational environments, witness diverse workplace practices, and learn from varied leadership styles, all of which will add valuable skills and stories to your resume.

As a Special Education Teacher, you'll work full-time (37.5 hours per week) with a manageable caseload of up to 28 students, focused on mild to moderate needs. While the position is primarily on-site, there may be potential for a virtual (VOCO) component, allowing for some flexibility.

Key Responsibilities & Duties:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans tailored to student needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff.
• Provide direct instruction and differentiated support for students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Maintain accurate records and track student progress toward IEP goals.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment to encourage growth and learning.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Valid teaching credential in Special Education.
• Experience teaching or supporting students with mild/moderate disabilities.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Flexibility to work on-site and potentially remote (VOCO).
• Dedication to supporting student achievement in diverse settings.

Benefits & Perks:

• Full healthcare benefits, 401(k) plan, and job security.
• Non-taxable stipends and assistance with travel arrangements.
• Exposure to new school district environments for professional development.
• Opportunities for personal adventure and exploration in Northern California.

If you're ready to elevate your career, expand your horizons, and make a meaningful impact in Siskiyou County, take the next step and submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $33.34 to $53.34. 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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