Special Education Teacher - Clam Gulch, Alaska
Take your career in special education to new heights with this full-time contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year. Located near the stunning landscapes of Clam Gulch, AK, this itinerant Special Education Teacher role offers the chance to make a profound difference in both secondary and elementary environments. This position involves serving students at both a high school and elementary site, creating a uniquely diverse and rewarding teaching experience.
Ideal candidates demonstrate adaptability, enthusiasm for working across various grade levels, and a passion for supporting students with special needs. While travel professionals are welcome to apply, preference will be given to educators interested in a long-term assignment or relocating to Alaska for the duration of the contract.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Current teaching certification in Special Education (out-of-state licensure considered)
- Experience delivering IEP-driven instruction and supporting compliance documentation
- Ability to collaborate effectively with general education teachers, staff, and families
- Strong case management, organization, and communication skills
- Familiarity with itinerant teaching, or willingness to travel between assigned schools
- Passion for fostering inclusive learning environments for diverse learners
- Provide individualized and small-group instruction to meet students' IEP goals
- Collaborate with school teams to adapt curriculum and implement behavioral interventions
- Maintain case records, monitor progress, and document services delivered
- Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities
- Support students at both Seward High and Moose Pass Elementary, ensuring seamless educational experiences across sites
- Opportunity to contribute your expertise in a welcoming Alaskan community
- Experience a dynamic work setting with exposure to multiple age groups
- Immerse yourself in Alaska's remarkable scenery and cultural richness
If you are enthusiastic about making a meaningful impact and are open to relocating or embracing Alaskan adventure, apply now and bring your unique strengths to this rewarding Special Education teaching assignment!