Travel Special Education Teacher - Minneapolis, MN

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a Special Education Teacher and take your skills to new heights while making a meaningful impact. This unique role offers the chance to support elementary-aged students in a nurturing setting, all while enjoying the benefits of travel—think non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and the consistent job security travel professionals appreciate.

Located just outside the vibrant Minneapolis, MN area, you’ll be working within a dynamic school known for its support of both faculty and students. Minneapolis is renowned for its warm, welcoming communities, rich cultural scene, lakeside parks, and diverse dining options. This is an ideal backdrop for adventure-seekers and city-lovers alike, allowing you to explore its unique arts, music, and outdoor experiences on your days off.

In this DCD Special Education teaching position, you’ll join a dedicated elementary program (serving students in kindergarten and first grade) in a small-group Setting III environment. Professional growth flourishes through exposure to varied educational practices and leadership styles, and you’ll be guided by a collaborative team, allowing you to expand your skills and build your resume while gathering experiences that will propel your career forward.

What You’ll Bring:

• Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Special Education Teacher
• Experience or passion for working with elementary-age students with significant developmental and cognitive disabilities
• Comfort and competence with personal care tasks (e.g., toileting, feeding, supporting communication device use)
• Adaptability, compassion, and strong communication skills
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom atmosphere

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized instruction and support for up to six K–1 students in a setting III classroom
• Assist students with all aspects of personal care
• Implement IEP goals and collaborate with support staff and families
• Utilize communication devices and adaptive tools
• Maintain a positive, engaging, and safe classroom environment

Why consider this opportunity?

• Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium compensation
• Full healthcare benefits and 401(k)
• Network with leading professionals and experience a new city
• Job stability with a contract extending through June 2027

Ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners while broadening your professional horizons? Apply today and start your next rewarding adventure near Minneapolis!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.78 to $51.78. 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.