Travel Special Education Teacher - Walnut Creek, California
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$23 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Walnut Creek, California |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a rewarding travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher and make a meaningful difference while advancing your career. Travel roles like this offer the best of both worlds: professional growth and the thrill of discovering new places. As a traveling educator, you’ll benefit from valuable, non-taxable stipends, generous travel support, premium compensation, excellent healthcare coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan, and the stability of consistent employment throughout your contract.
Located in vibrant Walnut Creek, CA, this assignment places you in the heart of the Bay Area—just a short drive from world-class shopping, stunning parks, and endless dining options. Beyond work hours, enjoy access to scenic hiking trails, cultural hotspots, and easy trips to San Francisco, wine country, and the beautiful California coastline. Living and working here allows you to broaden your professional network, embrace diverse teaching methodologies, and expand your skills under innovative school leadership—ideal for building an impressive resume and enjoying fulfilling downtime adventures.
Qualifications:
- Valid CTC Certification in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Special Education (required)
- Experience working with TK or K–1 Special Day Class (SDC) students preferred
- Flexibility to work full-time schedule for the 2026/2027 school year
- Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans for students in a TK or K–1 SDC setting
- Foster an inclusive, positive classroom environment that supports varying learning needs
- Collaborate closely with general educators, specialists, and families to ensure student progress
- Monitor and document student growth, adjusting instructional methods as needed
- Participate in school-based meetings and professional learning opportunities
Benefits:
- Premium, non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
- Comprehensive travel support and reimbursement
- Competitive compensation with 401(k) retirement plan
- Healthcare benefits for you and eligible dependents
- Job security with a full-time, school-year contract
Experience the excitement of living in Walnut Creek while making a measurable impact in special education. Ready to grow your career and start a new adventure? Apply now to discover what a travel assignment can do for your personal and professional development!
Compensation for this position ranges from $28.34 to $48.34. 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.
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