Travel Special Education Teacher - Lees Summit, Missouri

Lees Summit,MO 26 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Travel

Exciting travel opportunities await passionate educators who are eager to make a difference in special education while enjoying the unique benefits of a contract position. If you love the idea of developing your expertise, earning non-taxable stipends, taking advantage of travel support, premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement savings through a 401(k), and securing your future with job stability, this role is for you.

Nestled near the vibrant community of Lees Summit, MO, this assignment gives you the perfect blend of small-city charm and access to bustling Kansas City amenities. Immerse yourself in local culture—from lakeside activities and scenic parks to a thriving food and arts scene—which transforms each day off into a new adventure. Expand both your career and personal horizons as you experience first-hand the warmth and hospitality of the Midwest.

As part of a dynamic educational environment, you will collaborate with committed professionals and explore innovative teaching models. This is your chance to grow professionally by adapting to diverse classroom settings, discovering new leadership styles, and enhancing your teaching portfolio with valuable, hands-on experiences. You'll also have the flexibility to explore new places, connect with local communities, and enjoy meaningful, memorable downtime adventures.

Qualifications/Desired Background:

  • Valid Special Education teaching certification (state-appropriate or eligible for reciprocity)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • Experience working with students with varying exceptionalities
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
  • Adaptability and a passion for building inclusive learning environments

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs)
  • Provide direct instruction and support for students with special needs
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, staff, and families
  • Monitor and document student progress; adjust strategies as needed
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Premium compensation with job security in a growing field
  • Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) participation
  • Personal and professional growth through diverse experiences and environments

Take this unique step in your education career and discover all that Lees Summit and the surrounding region have to offer. Apply now to unlock new adventures, broaden your skills, and directly impact students’ lives across the country!

 

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