Travel Special Education Teacher | Stamford, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity as a travel Special Education Teacher and enjoy the rewards of exploring new communities while advancing your career! As a traveling educator, you’ll benefit from premium compensation, receive non-taxable stipends, and enjoy comprehensive travel support, ensuring a smooth transition wherever your assignment takes you. Feel confident in your professional path with job security, outstanding healthcare benefits, and the long-term stability of a 401(k) retirement plan.

Discover all that Stamford, CT has to offer—a dynamic city nestled along Connecticut’s Gold Coast, famous for its vibrant urban amenities and proximity to New York City. Living and working here not only provides work-life balance with easy access to parks, coastline, and cultural attractions, but also gives you the chance to enjoy meaningful adventures during your downtime.

Working across both a middle school and an elementary school during the 2026–2027 academic year, you’ll immerse yourself in diverse classroom settings, learn from various leadership styles, and build lasting connections with students and staff. This is a fantastic way to grow your professional network, diversify your teaching experience, and strengthen your expertise within Special Education.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Connecticut certification in Special Education (CT - SPED)
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs, K-8 preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Flexibility and enthusiasm for working in more than one school setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction for students with special needs
• Adapt curriculum and create lesson plans to address IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and required reports
• Foster an inclusive, engaging classroom environment across two different school settings

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Full-year, full-time assignment for job security
• Itinerant teaching schedule with paid travel between assigned schools
• Non-taxable stipends and premium compensation with a $70+ hourly rate
• Healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and travel support
• Professional growth through diverse placements and leadership exposure

Bring your skills and sense of adventure to Stamford—apply now and make a transformative impact while expanding your horizons and developing an unforgettable teaching journey!

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