Embark on a fulfilling travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year, providing important maternity leave coverage near the charming Wethersfield, CT area and its beautiful surroundings. This short-term opportunity is perfect for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners. Travel roles like this not only offer non-taxable stipends and travel assistance, but also premium compensation, healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and the reassurance of job security while you adventure beyond your local community.
Nestled close to Hartford, Wethersfield is one of Connecticut’s oldest and most picturesque towns, known for its colonial charm, scenic river views, and welcoming neighborhoods. Exploring this location gives you the chance to enjoy vibrant farmer’s markets, tranquil parks, and nearby art museums during your free time. This role is ideal for educators eager to broaden their experience while soaking in the rich history and cultural diversity of Southern New England.
By accepting this assignment, you’ll expand your professional horizon through exposure to differing instructional techniques, innovative classroom strategies, and distinct leadership styles—all while building your resume. Experience new workplace cultures and develop adaptive skills that are crucial in today’s education landscape, all within a supportive environment designed for your professional growth.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current certification in Special Education (state eligibility required)
- Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred
- Ability to adapt lessons to meet individual student needs
- Dedication to fostering an inclusive classroom environment
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality instruction to students on an elementary caseload
- Manage IEPs and coordinate with general education teachers
- Adapt materials and teaching strategies to diverse learning needs
- Monitor and document student progress
- Collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams
Benefits & Perks:
- Non-taxable stipends
- Travel support to and from your assignment
- Premium compensation package
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- 401(k) for long-term stability
- Opportunities to explore surrounding communities and attractions
- Supportive onboarding and ongoing assistance
Bring your skills and passion to a community eager for your expertise, and enrich your career with a travel experience that promises both personal and professional rewards. Take the leap—apply today to make a difference and build unforgettable memories!
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $51.34. 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