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How Relocation Support Removes Barriers for School-Based Professionals
Relocating to a new city can be an exhilarating and challenging endeavor, especially for professionals entrusted with supporting students in educational settings. At Birch Agency,

Is Contract Work in Schools Stable? What Special Education Teachers and SLPs Need to Know
At Birch Agency, we often meet special education teachers and speech-language pathologists who are curious about the level of security that contract work in schools

Helping You Grow: How the Right School Placement Can Change Your Career Trajectory
At Birch Agency, we’ve observed time and again how a single, well-chosen school placement can serve as a spark for a transformative professional journey. Whether

The Truth About Benefits in Contract School Jobs (What’s Covered and What’s Not)
Experienced educators sometimes wonder if leaving the security of a permanent position is worthwhile when taking on contract roles in schools. While there are many

What Speech-Language Pathologists Should Ask Before Accepting a School Contract
Stepping into a school-based role as a speech-language pathologist (SLP) can be deeply rewarding, but it also comes with important considerations. At Birch Agency, we

From Classroom to Contract: A Smarter Career Move for Special Education Teachers
Transitioning from full-time classroom responsibilities to a contract position might feel like stepping into uncharted territory for many Special Education teachers. However, the shift can