Special Education Teacher

Secondary Special Education Teacher Opportunity | Killeen, TX

Are you a passionate Special Education Teacher looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of elementary students? We are seeking a dedicated educator to join a supportive school team in Killeen, Texas , serving students in a self-contained classroom setting .

This rewarding role provides the opportunity to create individualized learning experiences, foster student growth, and help students develop the academic, social, and life skills needed for success. The ideal candidate is compassionate, collaborative, and committed to meeting the unique needs of every learner.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

• Work with elementary-aged students in a self-contained classroom

• Make a meaningful difference through personalized instruction

• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, administrators, and families

• Support students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development

• Join a welcoming and student-focused educational environment

Qualifications:

• Active Texas Special Education Teaching Certification (Secondary)

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field

• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs preferred

• Strong classroom management and communication skills

If you're ready to empower students, celebrate their achievements, and make a positive impact every day, we'd love to connect with you! Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity in Killeen, TX.

Ruthie "Recruiter" Shonborn

Amergis Educational Services, NRM

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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: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 37

Pay Rate: $2166 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-10T15:09:14