Travel Special Education Teacher in Ledyard, CT

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a travel special education teacher and discover the unique advantages of traveling for your profession—including non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and consistent job security. Traveling for work means you’ll not only enhance your teaching career but also enjoy the financial and personal benefits that come with every assignment.

Located near the beautiful New England town of Ledyard, CT, this placement lets you experience a close-knit community surrounded by natural splendor and historic charm. Living and working in this area offers you the chance to immerse yourself in a scenic region rich with culture, outdoor activities, and nearby coastal attractions—making every day off an opportunity to explore.

This particular position offers the chance to significantly broaden your professional skill set. You’ll engage with diverse educational practices, innovative leadership models, and various approaches to teaching and supporting students with unique needs. This assignment is ideal for those seeking to advance their resumes, develop new competencies, and experience meaningful growth while making a real impact. Plus, travel assignments offer time to embark on memorable adventures and build lasting memories beyond the classroom.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid certification in Special Education
• Prior experience in middle school settings preferred
• Experience working in self-contained or Life Skills classrooms is a plus
• Ability to write, implement, and monitor IEPs
• Passion for supporting students with a broad range of abilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Full-time teaching in a self-contained Middle School Life Skills classroom (grades 6-8)
• Develop and monitor IEPs tailored to individual student needs
• Foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic student support
• Maintain clear communication with families and staff

Benefits & Perks:

• Non-taxable stipends and comprehensive travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Healthcare benefits and eligibility for 401(k)
• Security of a full-time contract for the remainder of the school year

If you’re ready to embark on an adventure that will enrich your professional and personal life, apply today to make a difference while exploring new horizons!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. 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.