Travel Special Education Teacher - Rio Rico, Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities await as a travel Special Education Teacher in vibrant Southern Arizona. Choose a career that not only supports the educational journey of exceptional learners but also rewards you with benefits such as non-taxable stipends, premium compensation, travel assistance, comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and job stability. Travel assignments let you broaden your skills and establish expertise in your field – while taking advantage of unrivaled support for each new adventure.

Nestled near Rio Rico, Arizona, you’ll find an inspiring natural landscape and a warm, friendly community, all just a short drive from the Mexican border. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Southwest and enjoy the stunning beauty of desert vistas during your time off. Working in new parts of the country offers a chance to learn from diverse teaching teams and leadership, allowing you to add unique experiences and valuable professional growth to your resume.

In this role, you will have a set schedule with two sessions Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: the morning runs from 7:45 to 11:00, and the afternoon from 11:00 to 3:00. Wednesday is set aside for planning, ensuring you have the support and preparation time you need. The classroom currently serves a small group of students in both sessions, supported by two dedicated paraprofessionals as student numbers grow throughout the school year.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Special Education or related field
• Valid state teaching credential for Special Education
• Experience working with diverse learner populations preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction for AM and PM special education sessions
• Adapt curriculum to meet individual student needs
• Collaborate closely with paraprofessionals and evaluation teams
• Participate actively in planning, assessment, and IEP meetings
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel assistance and premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k)
• Job security in a supportive school culture

Take your next step—further your career, discover the spirit of Arizona, and make a meaningful impact. Apply today and experience the rewards of travel teaching!

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