Embarking on a travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher is a remarkable way to combine your passion for education with the perks of adventure and career growth. Not only do travel roles offer the fulfillment of making an impact in new communities, but they come with appealing features like non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, extensive travel support, competitive compensation, premium healthcare coverage, a robust 401(k) retirement plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job stability in a high-demand profession.
Set your sights on Nantucket, Massachusetts—an island renowned for its coastal charm, scenic beauty, and inviting small-town atmosphere. Living and working in Nantucket allows you to dive into a unique educational setting, collaborate with diverse colleagues, and engage in the local culture. When the workday ends, explore picturesque beaches, quaint lighthouses, and historic downtown—all while enjoying meaningful adventures and building lasting memories.
Taking on this assignment opens doors for professional growth, as it offers the chance to experience various workplace practices, leadership dynamics, and instructional strategies. Working in this intermediate school will expand your repertoire, add valuable credentials to your resume, and foster adaptability in your teaching style.
Requirements & Preferences:
- Current certification as a Special Education Teacher, grades 3–5
- Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs (SPED)
- Preference for candidates holding Orton-Gillingham certification
- Ability to fulfill a full-time contract from August 31st to June 23rd
- Commitment to positive collaboration within an intermediate school setting
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute individualized education plans for students in grades 3–5
- Employ best practices and research-based interventions, including Orton-Gillingham methodologies if certified
- Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging classroom climate
- Actively participate in IEP meetings, parent communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Track and assess student progress, making data-driven instructional decisions
Your Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium healthcare benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Job security in a rewarding, high-impact field
Apply now to take the next step in your teaching journey while soaking in the exceptional beauty and distinct culture of Nantucket! Your expertise and enthusiasm can make a world of difference—start your travel adventure today.
Compensation for this position ranges from $30.20 to $50.20. 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.
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