Travel Special Education Teacher - Soldotna, Alaska

Experience the rewards of a travel role as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 26-27 school year in beautiful southcentral Alaska. Traveling educators enjoy exceptional benefits including non-taxable stipends, travel support to your assignment, premium compensation packages, outstanding healthcare options, retirement planning with 401(k), and the peace of mind that comes with reliable job security. These advantages pave the way for a gratifying career while freeing you to focus on what matters most—your students and your personal growth.

Soldotna, nestled on Alaska’s scenic Kenai Peninsula, offers breathtaking natural landscapes, abundant wildlife, and year-round recreation. Whether you’re hiking mountain trails, fishing in world-renowned salmon waters, or unwinding with city comforts, this location delivers a sense of adventure and tranquility. For those placed in Seldovia, experience the unique charm of a fly-in coastal village, promising even more exploration and cultural enrichment during your downtime.

Assignments here provide the opportunity to expand your teaching repertoire in a variety of settings, partner with passionate educators, and help meet the challenges of diverse learners. Exposure to different instructional models, special education frameworks, and leadership teams will deepen your skills and elevate your resume, preparing you for any educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Special Education certification (K-12 or relevant endorsement)
• Eligibility for Alaska teacher certification
• Experience with intensive needs/self-contained classrooms preferred
• Commitment to supporting students with diverse and complex learning needs
• Flexible and adaptable attitude—ideal for travel roles

Responsibilities:

• Lead self-contained classrooms for intensive needs secondary students (grades 6–post-secondary) in middle and high school settings
• Manage IEPs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide individualized instruction
• For the Seldovia position, split your creativity and expertise between a half-time special education and a half-time general education elementary multi-grade classroom
• Foster positive, supportive environments and strong family/school partnerships

Benefits:

• Generous non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
• Premium healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
• Enhanced job security as a valued travel educator

Take the next step to advance your career while discovering new places and making a lasting difference—apply now to launch your travel teaching adventure in Alaska!