Embarking on a travel role as a Special Education Teacher is an exciting way to blend your passion for education with the adventure of experiencing new environments. In addition to professional fulfillment, traveling educators enjoy non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium pay, robust healthcare benefits, and the security of a 401(k) plan. These benefits make each assignment not just a job, but a launchpad for both personal and professional growth.
Set in the vibrant community near Ecorse, Michigan, this opportunity places you in a region famed for its welcoming spirit, rich history, and easy access to both urban excitement and natural beauty. Working in Ecorse allows you to deepen your practice with new colleagues, learn from innovative leadership, and boost your resume with valuable experience in a diverse educational setting. Outside of school hours, Michigan offers a wealth of opportunities—think lakeside retreats, local festivals, and the culture of Detroit just a short drive away.
This full-time position runs from August 31, 2026, through June 25, 2025, serving as a resource room teacher for middle school students in a self-contained special education program onsite. As a travel professional, you’ll discover new approaches in teaching, collaborative strategies, and the rewarding challenge of adapting and growing in a new setting.
Qualifications:
- Valid Michigan teaching license with Special Education endorsement (must include certification with submittals)
- Experience working with middle school age students preferred
- Strong skills in individualized education plans (IEPs) and classroom management
- Flexible, collaborative mindset
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver resource room instruction for middle schoolers in a self-contained special education setting
- Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student's unique needs
- Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support staff to promote student success
- Foster a supportive, engaging, and inclusive environment
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium compensation for your expertise
- Healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan for peace of mind and future security
- Unmatched opportunities for professional enrichment and adventure
Ready to make a difference while broadening your horizons? Apply today to start your journey in Ecorse, Michigan, where meaningful impact meets exploration and growth!
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