Travel Special Ed Teacher | Albany, New York

Step into an exciting travel opportunity to make a lasting impact as a Special Education Teacher working with K-5 students near Albany, NY. This is your chance to grow professionally while exploring a vibrant city in the heart of New York—renowned for its rich history, cultural offerings, and scenic beauty. Not only will you gain valuable experience in multiple autism-focused elementary programs, but you’ll also be supported with travel assistance, premium compensation (including a competitive hourly rate between $35–$47), non-taxable stipends, healthcare and retirement benefits, and comprehensive job security for the 2026–2027 year.

Three rewarding openings are available in specialized autism programs ranging from K-2, 1st–3rd, and 3rd–5th grade. Embrace the energy of a dedicated school community, benefit from a year-round schedule with well-deserved holiday and spring breaks, and expand your skillset alongside experienced leaders passionate about individual learning plans.

Living and working in Albany offers a chance to enjoy diverse neighborhoods, historic landmarks, and easy access to the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley for weekend adventures. Enrich your resume with leading-edge teaching methods, broaden your professional network, and immerse yourself in a community-driven environment, all while pursuing your passion in special education.

Your Experience & Talents:

• NY State Special Education License (or actively pursuing; the school supports licensure transfer for out-of-state or recent graduates)
• Master’s degree preferred; bachelor’s degree accepted
• Practical experience in developing/writing IEPs is essential
• Passion for creating inclusive, supportive classroom environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students in autism-focused classrooms
• Foster social, emotional, and academic growth among K-5 learners
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and support staff
• Maintain compliance with NY State special education guidelines
• Embrace continuous learning and adapt teaching methods for student success

Exceptional Perks:

• Competitive compensation ($35–$47/hr)
• Non-taxable stipends
• Travel & relocation assistance
• Healthcare and 401(k) benefits
• Year-round employment with scheduled breaks
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership

Be the difference for students who need you most! Apply today to launch your next adventure in Albany and take your special education career to remarkable new heights.