School Services - Special Education Teacher

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a School Services Special Education Teacher for a travel job in Palmer, Alaska.

• Specialty:
  Special Education Teacher
• Discipline:
  School Services
• Start Date:
  
  02/23/2026
• Duration:
  12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Make a lasting impact as a Special Education Teacher with Jackson Therapy Partners! As part of a collaborative and professionally integrated team, you’ll set the learning goals for students, assess their progress, record their evaluations, and help plan for their transition to productive lives after the completion of their secondary education. Combine your passion for students with your love of adventure as a traveling school psychologist!

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s or bachelor’s degree in special education from an accredited educational program
• Valid state special education certificate (as required)

Apply now and you'll be contacted by a recruiter who’ll give you more information.

Assignment Details

• Facility Type:
  Elementary - High School options based on preference and experience.
• Supportive and collaborative staff fit for new grads - teachers with years of experience.
• Small manageable classes and caseloads so you get to know your students well and make a big impact.
• Palmer’s schools are renowned for their commitment to academic excellence, providing students with a well-rounded education.

Location Highlights

Palmer, AK offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Located near the stunning Knik Glacier, residents can enjoy hiking, fishing, and breathtaking views. The town is also approximately 40 miles from Anchorage, providing easy access to urban amenities while maintaining a serene, small-town atmosphere.

Benefits Designed for Traveling Special Education Teachers

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day.

· Weekly, On-Time Pay because that’s how it should be

· Full Medical Benefits & 401k Matching Plan

· 24/7 Recruiter:
Your main point of contact available by text, phone or email

· Competitive Referral Bonuses

· 100% Paid Housing Available

· Travel & License Reimbursement

Impacting Students Nationwide

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a special education teacher and get the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Enjoy full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel contracts that let you explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security in diverse settings nationwide. Choose from a variety of career options including direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contracts using Pro Venture, our AI-enhanced career app designed for healthcare and education pros.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job . Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners™ connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future.

With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare® family of companies.