Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher - Elementary Inclusion & Resource Program

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students in an elementary school setting. This position focuses on providing specialized instruction, academic interventions, and individualized support to students receiving special education services in both inclusion and resource environments.

The ideal candidate is passionate about helping students achieve academic success while working collaboratively with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include developing and implementing IEPs, monitoring student progress, adapting instructional materials, and supporting students' social, emotional, and behavioral growth.

Position Highlights

• Elementary school setting

• Inclusion and resource support model

• Full-time, 37.5 hours per week

• Competitive pay: $46/hour

• School-year contract

• Virtual interview process

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IEPs

• Provide direct specialized instruction and interventions

• Support students in general education and resource settings

• Track progress toward academic and behavioral goals

• Collaborate with teachers, families, and related service providers

• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with special education regulations

Qualifications

• Active Special Education Certification (EC-12 preferred)

• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred

• Knowledge of IEP development and implementation

• Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills

This is an excellent opportunity for a Special Education Teacher looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive school environment while helping students build the skills and confidence needed for long-term success.

Cyrus Vess

National Recruitment Manager

Amergis Educational Staffing

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The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred

• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations

• Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred

• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred

• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred

• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred

• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

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: Contract - Full Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $1725 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-10T20:17:50