Travel Special Education Teacher in Portland, ME
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Teacher, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
Step into an exciting travel role as a Special Education Resource Teacher in the vibrant Portland, ME area, and make a difference every day while advancing your career! This opportunity allows you to enjoy premium compensation with a competitive pay range of $34-38/hour, non-taxable stipends (for eligible expenses), travel assistance, comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401(k) participation, and job stability as a valued travel professional.
Nestled along Maines scenic coast, Portland offers a perfect mix of lively city culture, charming historic districts, and stunning ocean views. Immerse yourself in a thriving foodie scene, stroll through picturesque Old Port, and explore nearby trails and beaches unforgettable adventures await you in your downtime.
Youll gain invaluable experience as you collaborate with dedicated educators and administrators, learning diverse strategies to support students unique needs. This role will add depth to your resume as you master new teaching methodologies, discover innovative leadership styles, and further refine your skillsall while exploring a beautiful new location.
Qualifications:- Valid certification in Special Education
- Previous experience supporting elementary-aged students (4th and 5th grade preferred)
- Exposure to or expertise in life skills and behavior support programs
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and families
- Flexibility to provide in‑person services (W2 with benefits) or, if virtual, must provide own liability insurance and contract as a 1099
- Deliver resource support to elementary students requiring special education services
- Design and implement differentiated lesson plans to foster student growth
- Utilize behavior management and life skills strategies to support individual student needs
- Track progress, maintain records, and participate in IEP meetings
- Collaborate with general education staff, specialists, and families to ensure comprehensive support
- Competitive pay ($34-38/hour) for on‑site contractors
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits for qualified W2 placements
- 401(k) participation and job security
- Support with travel arrangements and stipends for eligible expenses
- Personalized career support and growth opportunities
Take your teaching expertise on the road and embrace new professional and personal adventures in charming Portland, ME.
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