Special Education Teacher

Now Hiring: Special Education Teacher - Brighton, CO

Help students thrive while enjoying a flexible 4-day workweek for the 2026-2027 school year.

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for an Elementary Mild/Moderate classroom in Brighton, Colorado. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of students.

Position Highlights

Location: Brighton, CO

Setting: Elementary Mild/Moderate

Schedule: Tuesday-Friday, 36 Hours per Week

Contract Length: 2026-2027 School Year (36 Weeks)

Start Date: Mid-August 2026

Compensation

• Local Pay: $50-$54/hour

• Travel Pay: $2,118+/week (includes travel stipends)

Position Details

• Elementary Mild/Moderate Caseload

• 4-Day Work Week

• Supportive School Environment

• Weekly Pay

• Benefits Available

• Dedicated Recruiter Support

What You'll Need to Apply

• Updated Resume

• Active Colorado Special Education License

• School-based experience preferred

Whether you're local to Colorado or interested in a travel assignment, this is a fantastic opportunity to work with a collaborative team and support student success throughout the school year.

Let's chat! I'd love to learn more about your experience and share additional details about this opportunity.

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Montia Heatherly

National Recruitment Manager

Amergis Educational Staffing

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) savings plan

• Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

**CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $1872 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-11T17:16:45