Travel Special Education Teacher - Pittsfield, MA

Embarking on a travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher offers you the chance to make a life-changing difference while advancing your career in a setting that values your expertise. This opportunity comes with access to non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel support, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and job security—making it an ideal role for those who want stability and rewarding professional experiences on the road.

Located near the vibrant city of Pittsfield, MA, this role places you in the picturesque Berkshires region. Known for its beautiful landscapes, thriving arts scene, and welcoming community, Pittsfield allows you to experience all four seasons with easy access to outdoor adventures, cozy cafes, and rich cultural history. Your downtime can be as enriching as your workday, whether you’re exploring hiking trails, local museums, or farmers’ markets.

Professionally, this full-time travel position is designed for growth. You’ll engage with a diverse team, learn innovative strategies, and build your credentials by working with unique student populations in Substantially Separate Classrooms. Each day presents the chance to refine your instructional methods, deepen your behavioral support skills, and become adept in collaborative, multidisciplinary educational models—benefiting both your résumé and your perspective.

Desired Qualifications:

• Special Education Teacher certification (license for MA or eligibility required)
• Experience with substantial cognitive and physical disabilities (K-5th grade preferred)
• Knowledge of specially designed instruction
• Familiarity with applied behavior analysis (ABA)
• Ability to assist with toileting and hygiene needs
• Comfortable supporting both verbal and non-verbal students on the spectrum
• Collaborative, flexible, and dedicated to student-centered learning
• Onsite availability; travel candidates welcome

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with significant needs
• Employ evidence-based instructional strategies, including ABA when appropriate
• Integrate closely with RBTs (Registered Behavior Technicians) and multidisciplinary teams
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
• Provide personal care support as needed, ensuring dignity and respect for all students

Benefits:

• Secure, premium assignments with comprehensive travel and relocation assistance
• Non-taxable stipends and premium compensation
• Full healthcare coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Opportunities for ongoing training and career advancement

Your journey to a rewarding and adventurous new chapter starts here! Apply now to make an impact in a vibrant community while expanding your career horizons.

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.