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Salary: $2371 / Week

Special Education Teacher – Independence & Monmouth, OR | $55/hr | 90-Day Contract

Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring multiple full-time Special Education Teachers to support programs in Independence and Monmouth, Oregon. These in-person roles begin with training on August 20, 2025, and run for an initial 90-day contract with strong potential for extension. Interviews are conducted virtually with district HR.

Position Details

+ Locations: Independence & Monmouth, OR

+ Start Date: August 20, 2025 (training)

+ Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM

+ Hours: 37.5 paid hours/week

+ Contract Length: 90 days

+ Pay Rate: $55/hr

+ Openings: 5 positions

Program Assignments

+ ILC Elementary – Intensive Education Services (IES)

+ Caseload: 8–10 students

+ Team collaboration with another ILC teacher

+ Support: 5 Instructional Assistants

+ Resource Classroom #1

+ Caseload: 25 students

+ Support: 6 shared IAs

+ Resource Classroom #2

+ Caseload: 20 students

+ Support: 4 shared IAs

+ Middle School – Basic Life Skills

+ Caseload: 6 students

+ Support: 4 Instructional Assistants

Minimum Requirements

+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)

+ Valid Oregon teaching certificate as required by state and district regulations

+ Minimum one year of classroom experience (preferred)

+ Experience working with behavioral needs required

+ Licensure:

+ Standard Elementary, Secondary, or Special Teaching (preferred)

+ Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement (preferred)

+ Current CPR certification (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

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Cyrus VessRecruiter | Amergis [email protected]

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.