Step into a rewarding travel opportunity supporting high school students in need of specialized instruction. This full-time role offers you the chance to impact lives while advancing your own career through unique experiences in a dynamic educational environment. As a travel professional, you will enjoy non-taxable stipends, travel assistance, premium compensation, robust healthcare benefits, 401(k) options, and outstanding job security—all while making a significant difference in the lives of students.
Located near Willimantic, CT, this assignment lets you immerse yourself in a charming New England community known for its scenic beauty and vibrant culture. Travel placements in this region offer the chance to gain exposure to a wide array of educational practices, collaborate with talented professionals, and strengthen your expertise in diverse classroom settings. You'll not only grow professionally but also have the freedom to explore local attractions, historic sites, and enjoy meaningful adventures during your downtime.
This role is available immediately and continues through June 2027, Monday through Friday, 7:00 am–2:30 pm.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification (State of Connecticut or eligible for reciprocity)
- Experience working with high school students with behavioral needs (ED, OHI, ADHD) preferred
- Strong classroom and case management skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Passion for fostering inclusive learning environments
Responsibilities:
- Teach and support a caseload of 11 high school students in a behavior program
- Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with paraprofessionals and general education teachers to support student inclusion
- Monitor student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
- Maintain accurate documentation and communication with families and staff
Benefits:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- 401(k) retirement planning
- Assistance with travel and housing
- Non-taxable stipends
- Premium compensation
- Job security and professional growth opportunities
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the rewards of travel and personal development, submit your application today! Embrace the adventure and take your career to new heights.
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