Travel Special Education Teacher | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding travel position where your dedication as a Special Education Teacher helps transform the lives of students while you enjoy robust support and valuable benefits. Travel roles like this provide the freedom to experience new places, enjoy non-taxable stipends, receive travel assistance, and secure premium compensation. Enjoy job stability, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and the peace of mind that comes with a 401(k) plan—all while making a difference every day.

Nestled near vibrant Pittsburgh, PA, this assignment puts you in the heart of Oakland, offering a perfect balance between cultural attractions and community spirit. Pittsburgh itself is brimming with character, diverse neighborhoods, a front-row seat to dynamic art scenes, historical architecture, sports venues, and stunning riverfronts. Your weekends and downtime can be filled with exploration—enjoying museums, parks, and hidden gems unique to the Steel City.

Professionally, travel teaching offers extraordinary growth. Immerse yourself in best-in-class educational practices, collaborate with expert teams, and expand your leadership skills while working alongside professionals passionate about accessible education. Add a truly meaningful experience to your resume, broaden your perspective, and return home with new strategies and lasting memories.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education (K-12) required
• Experience with students with visual impairments/multiple disabilities preferred
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and assist students/equipment up to 50 lbs
• Physical ability to assist with daily student activities and therapies
• Manual dexterity for technology and classroom equipment use

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IEPs and specialized instruction for students with visual impairments and complex needs
• Adapt curriculum/materials into accessible formats, utilizing assistive technology
• Conduct assessments and document student progress
• Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Support positive behavior interventions, social-emotional growth, and independence
• Participate in ongoing professional development/training

Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel bonuses
• Travel assistance and housing support
• Premium compensation, healthcare coverage, and 401(k)
• Payment assistance for Teacher of the Visually Impaired certification
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Ready to inspire, grow, and explore? Apply today and discover how travel teaching can energize your career and enrich your journey.

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