Travel Special Education Teacher in Des Moines, IA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Des Moines, Iowa
  • Full Time

Embarking on a travel role as a Special Education Teacher is not only a fulfilling career move but also an incredible way to expand your impact and enjoy new adventures. When you take on a travel assignment, you open doors to valuable career experiences and enjoy perks such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, and excellent benefit packages that may include healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and premium compensation. In addition, travel professionals enjoy extra job security as their expertise is always in high demand across the nation.

Located near Des Moines, IA, this assignment offers the unique blend of a welcoming Midwestern community combined with the vibrant cultural, culinary, and natural attractions of the area. Des Moines is known for its scenic parks, burgeoning arts scene, and friendly atmospheremaking it a fantastic place to call home, even temporarily. During your assignment, youll have opportunities to discover local museums, sample farm-fresh cuisine, and take weekend trips to surrounding scenic destinations.

This travel position provides meaningful professional growth through exposure to different educational leadership styles, teaching approaches, and diverse student populations. Not only will your resume gain new depth, but youll also expand your skills and networkall while exploring a new region and making a difference where youre needed most.

Qualifications:

  • Current, valid teaching certification in Special Education (active state license or the ability to obtain one)
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or a related field
  • Experience working with students who have diverse learning needs
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptable and resourceful mindset to thrive in new environments

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instruction to students with a range of special needs
  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers, specialists, and families
  • Maintain accurate records and track student progress
  • Foster an inclusive, nurturing classroom atmosphere

Benefits and Perks:

  • Non-taxable stipends for housing and meals
  • Comprehensive travel assistance
  • Premium compensation packages
  • Healthcare benefits and 401(k) options
  • Enhanced job security and resume development

Step into a rewarding travel role and make a lasting difference in a new community. Apply now to begin your next adventure and advance your career!

Job ID: 523377598
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2026

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