Travel Special Education Teacher - Birmingham, AL

Embrace an exciting opportunity as a travel Special Education Teacher serving grades 3 through 6 just outside of vibrant Birmingham, Alabama! If you seek both professional fulfillment and personal adventure, this travel position delivers with premium perks: enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium-level compensation, robust health care benefits, 401(k) options, and dependable job security.

Set yourself up for adventure in central Alabama, a region rich in southern hospitality and cultural heritage, with easy access to the city’s dynamic attractions, natural parks, and lively dining scene. Traveling here means more than just exploring a new location—you’ll expand your professional skill set, gain exposure to varied educational practices, collaborate with new teams, and hone your leadership expertise. Your résumé will gain invaluable depth, while free time offers opportunities to hike in nearby parks, discover local music scenes, or immerse in Birmingham’s museums and food scene.

Grow your career and create lasting memories as you support an inspiring group of 3rd–6th graders in a supportive intermediate school resource role!

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Certification (SPED Cert, K–6)
• Experience working with elementary-aged students, preferably as a Resource Teacher
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs
• Ability to adapt instruction to diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Positive, flexible, and compassionate approach to teaching

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction to a caseload of 10–12 students in a resource setting
• Develop, update, and implement IEPs in coordination with staff and families
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
• Monitor student progress and maintain thorough documentation
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Engage with families and encourage student growth

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive support for travel-related expenses
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits, 401(k), and job security
• Flexible assignment end date (through May 2027)
• Professional growth and resume-building experience
• Explore Birmingham and its surroundings during your downtime

Take the next step in your career journey—apply today to inspire students and expand your horizons in Alabama!