Travel Special Education Teacher - Thornton, CO
Embarking on a travel special education assignment near Thornton, CO is a unique opportunity for educators passionate about making a difference while enjoying the perks of a travel role. Not only will you receive full travel support including non-taxable stipends and assistance with relocation, but you’ll also benefit from premium compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan for future security, and reliable job stability throughout the school year.
This assignment places you in the vibrant North Denver metro area, surrounded by the communities of Thornton, Broomfield, Northglenn, and Westminster. Colorado’s front range offers a stunning blend of urban culture and easy access to outdoor adventure—perfect for exploring new hobbies, enjoying mountain views, or winding down in local cafes and parks after a rewarding day of teaching.
Professionally, these travel roles allow you to expand your clinical experience by working within diverse, collaborative school teams and refining your practice alongside seasoned educators and specialists. Exposure to various leadership styles and classroom structures across multiple campuses will further enhance your resume, preparing you for future success. When school’s out, the Rockies, local farmers' markets, and dynamic arts scenes invite you to create unforgettable memories.
Qualifications:
- Active Colorado Department of Education Certification with Special Education endorsement required
- Demonstrated experience supporting students with significant autism needs, non-verbal communication, and use of AAC devices strongly preferred
- Background in managing emotional dysregulation and implementing de-escalation techniques
- Ability to organize data-driven interventions, foster life skills, and collaborate with paraprofessionals and other educators
Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-impact instruction in affective needs and structured learning services classrooms (K-12)
- Support students with significant emotional and behavioral needs
- Use adaptive and assistive technology, including AAC devices, to promote communication
- Develop and maintain individualized education plans and progress reports
- Lead and collaborate with paraprofessional teams, ensuring a holistic approach to student growth
Benefits:
- Travel assistance and non-taxable stipends
- Comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) plan
- Premium compensation package
- Consistent full-time hours with job stability for the school year
- Professional growth through diverse team experiences and leadership insights
If you’re dedicated to transforming lives while enjoying the adventure of travel, apply now to take your special education career to new heights in North Denver!
Compensation for this position ranges from $31.34 to $50.82. 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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