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Posted August 16, 2026

Travel Special Education Teacher | Wood River Junction, Rhode Island

Sunbelt Staffing
Wood River Junction, RI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunity for skilled Special Education professionals who are passionate about travel and making an impact! This travel assignment is perfect for educators seeking a uniquely rewarding role—enjoy premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, and comprehensive travel assistance. Experience job security, healthcare benefits, and retirement options, all while taking your career on the road.

Nestled near Wood River Junction, RI, this location offers the charm of classic New England with its scenic landscapes and rich local history. Working in this area allows you to soak up the beauty of Rhode Island, discover coastal treasures, and explore vibrant communities—all during your downtime. The region’s welcoming atmosphere provides both adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal place for both personal and professional growth.

Take your skills to new heights by working with diverse student populations and collaborating with different school teams. This role not only builds out your resume with unique experiences, but also immerses you in new educational approaches that will broaden your expertise. Gain valuable insights into workplace practices and leadership strategies that could shape your teaching journey for years to come.

Key Qualifications:

  • RI Department of Education certification as an All Grades Special Education - Severe Intellectual Disabilities Teacher (required)
  • Experience or strong passion for working with severe/profound student populations in an elementary school setting
  • Ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual student needs
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a classroom for elementary-aged students with severe/profound intellectual disabilities
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Foster an engaging, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage in professional development

Perks and Benefits:

  • Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance
  • Premium compensation
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
  • Job security with full-time hours and a single school assignment
  • Opportunity for meaningful travel experiences and professional advancement

Step into a travel role that truly makes a difference—expand your horizons, boost your resume, and embark on an adventure in education. Apply today to begin your journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.93 to $46.93. 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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