Travel Special Education Teacher in Winsted, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on an exciting journey as a traveling Special Education Resource Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year! If you’re passionate about making an impact while enjoying the flexibility and perks of travel assignments—including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, generous compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k), and peace of mind through job security—this is a career move you don’t want to miss.

Set amid the scenic beauty of northwestern Connecticut, Winsted offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Experience the changing seasons, explore local parks, and discover a vibrant arts scene—all while building relationships and broadening your professional horizons. Travel assignments here not only strengthen your resume with exposure to diverse teaching styles and district approaches, but also grant you the freedom to explore new places and enrich your own personal journey.

As a key member of a dedicated team, you’ll support K-7th grade students across three focused roles for the school year running from August 2026 through June 2027. This is your chance to experience innovative teaching models, contribute creative solutions, and grow through collaboration with passionate educators.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience working with elementary or middle school students (K-7th preferred)
• Strong communication, collaboration, and case management skills
• Adaptable, compassionate, and committed to inclusive education
• Must be willing to work in-person

Responsibilities:

• Manage a K, 1-2, or 7th grade special education resource caseload
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to individual student needs
• Foster a positive, supportive learning environment
• Liaise effectively with general educators, families, and staff
• Track progress, maintain records, and participate in professional meetings

Incredible Benefits:

• Non-taxable stipends and full travel assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage and a 401(k) plan
• Premium compensation for travel assignments
• Stable, full-time hours (Monday–Friday, 35–37.5 hrs/week)
• Opportunity for meaningful career growth and adventure

Seize this rewarding opportunity to advance your career and broaden your horizons in beautiful Connecticut. Submit your application today—make a difference in students’ lives while experiencing professional and personal adventure!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.34 to $48.34. 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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