Travel Special Education Teacher in Athens, MI
Take your special education teaching career on the road and experience professional and personal growth as a traveling educator working with elementary and middle school students near lively Athens, MI. Travel assignments like this provide unique advantages—non-taxable stipends for housing and meals, comprehensive travel support, strong job security, and a welcoming benefits package including healthcare and a 401(k) plan. This opportunity promises not only premium compensation but also the chance to broaden your horizons by collaborating with a new team and learning from diverse leadership styles.
Athens, MI, is an inviting destination that balances friendly small-town charm and access to Michigan’s beautiful outdoors. Between your fulfilling school hours, you’ll be able to soak in local culture, explore parks, and enjoy new adventures. Travel roles like this let you experience the unique pulse of each district, grow your professional network, and add standout experience to your resume.
This position offers two openings: one serving elementary and one for middle school resource classrooms. You’ll make an immediate impact, starting as soon as possible and continuing through summer 2027, giving ample time for meaningful connections and transformational teaching experiences.
Position Highlights
- Prefer elementary or middle school setting—let us know your preference!
- Resource classroom environment with small caseloads (10 elementary or 11 middle school students)
- Consistent weekly schedule (35 hours/week) aligning with local school hours
- Dual locations: Athens High School & East Leroy Elementary
Qualifications & Experience
- Valid and active MI Special Education Teacher License (required; please provide credentials upon applying)
- Prior experience in resource classroom settings preferred
- Skills in adapting instruction and fostering inclusive learning environments
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver quality instruction tailored to student IEPs
- Collaborate with support teams, staff, and families
- Maintain records and participate in IEP meetings
- Foster a positive, encouraging classroom culture
Benefits & Perks
- Non-taxable stipends for lodging and meals
- Comprehensive travel assistance
- Premium compensation
- 401(k) and healthcare coverage
- Job stability with long-term assignment duration
Step into this role and bring your expertise to a welcoming community while advancing your career and enjoying new places. Apply today to start your next adventure in Athens, MI!
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