Travel Special Education Teacher | Apache Junction, Arizona
Apache Junction,AZ 16 days ago
Apply NowSeize the chance to advance your career as a travel professional while making a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. Experience the satisfaction of working in a full-time (37.5 hours per week) special education position, where you’ll receive non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and reliable job stability. This opportunity opens the door for both personal and professional enrichment as you develop your expertise alongside other dedicated professionals.
Set against the awe-inspiring desert landscape near Apache Junction, AZ, this assignment invites you to explore the natural wonders and vibrant culture of the Southwest. When you’re not in the classroom, you’ll have the chance to visit breathtaking parks, charming historic towns, and experience a unique slice of Arizona life—a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
Beyond enriching your students’ lives, you’ll broaden your skillset by working in an innovative elementary STARS Program that specializes in a behavior self-contained setting for K–5 students. This role allows you to collaborate with a dynamic team, learn new teaching strategies, and embrace diverse approaches to special education, building an even stronger resume for your future.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification (in state or reciprocal)
- Previous experience in behavior-focused and/or self-contained classrooms preferred
- Passion for elementary-aged students with unique social, emotional, and behavioral needs
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized instruction to students in a behavior self-contained classroom (STARS)
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs for grades K–5
- Foster a positive, supportive, and structured learning environment
- Collaborate with support staff, therapists, and other educators
- Engage in ongoing professional development and adapt to best practices
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium healthcare coverage and 401(k) participation
- Valuable resume-building experience in a unique school setting
- Opportunities to explore new places and enjoy adventure in your downtime
- Consistent full-time hours for job security
If you’re ready to grow as an educator and enrich your career through travel, apply now and start your adventure in beautiful Arizona!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement