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Special Education Teacher

$1,977 per week

Amergis

Special Education Teacher

Are you a passionate Special Education Teacher who is dedicated to helping students reach their full potential? We are seeking an experienced and compassionate educator to join a specialized school setting for the 2026-2027 school year, with the potential for extension.

This role offers the opportunity to work in an Extended Content classroom supporting students with unique learning needs in a collaborative environment focused on student growth, achievement, and success.

Position Highlights

  • 2026-2027 School Year assignment with potential to extend

  • Special needs school setting

  • Extended Content / Adapted Curriculum classroom

  • Grades 2-4

  • Small classroom environment with approximately 8 students

  • Supported by 2 Teaching Assistants

  • Experience working with student behaviors and AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices preferred

  • 37.5 hours per week

  • 42-week contract

  • Start Date: August 17, 2026

Responsibilities

  • Deliver instruction aligned with the Extended Content Standards and Adapted Curriculum.

  • Develop and implement individualized learning strategies to meet student needs.

  • Collaborate with teaching assistants, school staff, and families to support student success.

  • Utilize AAC devices and other specialized educational tools as appropriate.

  • Monitor student progress and maintain required educational documentation.

  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team collaboration.

  • Foster a positive, supportive, and engaging classroom environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Current NCDPI licensure for EC Adapted Curriculum K-12 required.

  • Minimum of one year of teaching experience.

  • Previous experience teaching in an Extended Content and/or Adapted Curriculum setting required.

  • Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills.

  • Commitment to providing high-quality educational support to students with diverse learning needs.

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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.

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: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0672

Contract Duration: 42

Pay Rate: $1977 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-31T18:59:14

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