Explore an exciting opportunity as a Special Education Teacher on a travel assignment near vibrant Portland, OR! This role offers the perfect blend of meaningful impact, professional adventure, and unique perks that come with travel positions—think non-taxable stipends, travel support, premium compensation, valuable healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and consistent job security.
Portland combines urban sophistication with breathtaking natural beauty, offering riverside parks, lively neighborhoods, and proximity to Oregon’s impressive coastlines and mountains. Working in this location, you'll enjoy not only cultural highlights and delicious food scenes but also endless opportunities for outdoor adventures—hiking, cycling, and exploring the Pacific Northwest during your downtime.
By taking on this travel role, you’ll broaden your professional horizons, collaborate with talented educators embracing diverse strategies, and bolster your résumé with unique experiences. You’ll gain direct insight into new teaching methods and leadership styles, fueling meaningful professional and personal growth.
Your assignment spans from August 17 through October, covering a maternity leave—with a possibility for extension. This is a full-time, onsite role where your expertise makes a genuine difference for students and colleagues alike.
Key Qualifications:
- Special Education Teacher certification (active and valid)
- Flexibility and readiness to quickly adapt to new environments
- Experience or genuine enthusiasm for early childhood special education (EC SPED)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging instruction for students with special needs, aligning with individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Foster an inclusive classroom climate that promotes growth and achievement
- Collaborate effectively with support staff and families
- Document progress and participate in team meetings, ensuring each student’s needs are met
- Commit to full-time, onsite attendance throughout the assignment
Benefits:
- Non-taxable stipends
- Assistance with travel logistics
- Premium compensation
- Healthcare coverage, 401(k) plan, and job security
If you’re ready to launch your next adventure in education—growing your career while experiencing the incredible Pacific Northwest—apply today to make this rewarding opportunity yours!
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