Travel Special Education Teacher - Knoxville, Tennessee

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Job Details

Location Knoxville, TN
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 30, 2026

Job Description

Embark on an exciting travel assignment near vibrant Knoxville, TN as a Special Education Teacher. This position is perfect for educators who are passionate about making a difference while enjoying the freedom and perks of travel work. Beyond helping students thrive, youll benefit from premium compensation packages including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive healthcare coverage, robust 401(k) plans, reliable job security, and personalized travel assistance to make your journey seamless and rewarding.

Nestled at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, the Knoxville area is a hidden gem offering the charm of scenic landscapes with endless opportunities for exploration. From the artsy historic district to the spectacular national park hikes, every weekend can be a new adventure. Immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy the southern hospitality, and discover the diverse culinary scene Knoxville is known for.

Taking this travel role offers you more than just a change of sceneryits a powerful way to accelerate your professional growth. Youll experience a fresh set of teaching practices, collaborate with educational leaders from diverse backgrounds, and have the chance to add rich and varied experiences to your resume. While impacting students lives, youll also enrich your own through ongoing adventures and meaningful downtime.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education teaching license/certification eligible for Tennessee.
  • Bachelors degree (at minimum) in Special Education or related field.
  • Recent classroom or resource room experience with K-12 students.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and school cultures.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs).
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and parents.
  • Provide academic, behavioral, and emotional support to students with special needs.
  • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and enriched classroom environment.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and incidentals.
  • Travel assistance throughout your assignment.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) eligibility.
  • Reliable job security in a high-demand field.
  • Opportunities to explore new destinations and grow your career.

Ready to elevate your teaching journey while experiencing life in beautiful East Tennessee? Take the next stepapply today to start your travel adventure!

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