Travel Special Education Teacher | Ithaca, New York

Embark on an incredible journey as a Special Education Teacher in a travel role focused on elementary inclusion and resource settings for 4th and 5th graders! Embrace the excitement of travel assignments, where you'll have the unique opportunity to earn a premium hourly wage alongside non-taxable stipends, access to travel support, comprehensive benefits, 401(k), and outstanding job security. Travel positions offer unmatched flexibility, higher pay potential, and the adventure of discovering new places—all while making a positive impact in young learners’ lives.

Nestled near Ithaca, NY, this location is the perfect backdrop for your next career move. Enjoy a vibrant local culture, easy access to beautiful parks and natural attractions, and the dynamic atmosphere of a thriving college town. During your downtime, explore stunning gorges, indulge in excellent food scenes, and immerse yourself in local history—making your travel experience not only professionally rewarding, but personally enriching as well.

Grow your professional skills by working alongside experienced educators and support staff, learning a variety of classroom management styles, and developing innovative teaching strategies. This assignment allows you to strengthen your resume with inclusive and resource-based teaching experience, and to broaden your leadership abilities within new environments.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid NYS Teaching License for K-5 Teacher of Students with Disabilities
• Previous experience in special education preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to adapt to both inclusion (co-teaching) and resource (push-in/pull-out) environments

Position Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction to 4th and 5th grade students in both inclusion and resource settings
• Collaborate with general education teachers to support diverse learners
• Develop and implement IEPs and individualized strategies
• Foster a supportive, engaging classroom environment
• Maintain open communication with families and school teams

Why You’ll Love This Assignment:

• Pay ranges from $38.58–$52.76 per hour
• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Consistent weekday hours (7:30–3:00pm)
• Expand your experience in a friendly, diverse professional setting
• Daily opportunities for adventure and exploration outside of work

Take the next bold step in your special education teaching career and experience the best of professional growth and personal fulfillment—apply today!