Travel Teacher for the Visually Impaired - Salinas, California

Embarking on a travel assignment as a teacher for the visually impaired offers not just the adventure of working away from home but also the chance to make a true impact in students’ lives while enjoying premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, generous healthcare coverage, travel support, and the security of a 401(k) plan. If you are seeking an opportunity that combines meaningful service with fantastic personal and professional benefits, this role is your ideal match.

Set against the scenic backdrop near Salinas, CA, this full-time, in-person position allows you to work for the entire school year in a region famous for its rich agricultural valley, coastal landscapes, and vibrant local culture. Whether you enjoy exploring hiking trails, savoring fresh cuisine, or discovering California’s storied history, you’ll find countless ways to make your downtime both restorative and memorable.

Professionally, you’ll expand your expertise by engaging with a diversity of educators and school leaders, each with unique approaches to classroom inclusion, adaptive technologies, and student support. This dynamic environment will add significant value to your resume and set the stage for ongoing growth in the field of special education.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
• Valid state certification as a Teacher for the Visually Impaired
• Experience working with children with visual impairments in school settings
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a passion for inclusive education

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized and group instruction to students with visual impairments
• Develop and implement tailored educational plans and adaptive materials
• Collaborate with general education staff and families to support student success
• Assess students’ needs and track progress throughout the school year
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student assessments

Key Highlights:

• Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
• Premium compensation and comprehensive healthcare benefits
• 401(k) for financial peace of mind
• Professional growth with exposure to a variety of educational methodologies
• Opportunities to experience new regions and cultures

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and open the door to rewarding experiences, growth, and new adventures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.25 to $58.25. 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.