Travel Special Education Teacher in Colorado Springs, CO

A rewarding travel opportunity awaits for special education professionals eager to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners. Experience the benefits of a travel assignment, including non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and job stability—all while championing the needs of exceptional students.

Located near vibrant Colorado Springs, this position places you within reach of breathtaking natural beauty, including the Rocky Mountains and Garden of the Gods, providing you with ample opportunities for adventure outside the classroom. Traveling to this region means immersing yourself in a community known for its friendliness and outdoor lifestyle while advancing your career in a high-demand specialty.

Embrace professional development as you collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, expand your expertise in intensive resource settings, and refine your teaching abilities with the support of experienced paraprofessionals and service providers. Broaden your resume with unique experiences and enjoy the rewards of working with a small group of students in grades 1st through 6th, each with moderate to severe needs, including those with Down syndrome and non-verbal autism. This assignment promises both personal fulfillment and professional growth alongside new workplace practices and leadership styles.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (required)
• Experience with students with moderate to severe disabilities preferred
• Skill in working with diverse communication needs, including AAC device users
• Strong collaboration and adaptability skills

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction in an intensive resource room setting
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals and itinerant service providers (OT, SLP, SSW)
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to students’ unique needs
• Support students’ academic, social, and self-care development
• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and safe learning environment

Benefits and Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and travel support
• Premium compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k)
• Job security through contract assignment
• Explore the Colorado Rockies and local attractions during your downtime

Ready to make a lasting difference while enjoying a travel adventure in Colorado? Apply today and take the next step in your special education career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $30.82 to $50.82. 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.