• Aspiring Special Education Teachers

    Amergis (New Bedford, MA)


    Salary: $28 / Hour

     

    Make a Difference Every Day — Join Amergis Educational Staffing!

     

    Position: Aspiring Special Education Teachers

     

    Start Date: ASAP

     

    Duration: 2025–2026 School Year

     

    Schedule: Monday–Friday (varies by school)

     

    Hours Per Week: 32.5-35

     

    About the Role

     

    Amergis Educational Staffing is proud to partner with schools across Bristol County to support students with diverse learning needs. We’re hiring Aspiring Special Education Teachers who are passionate about helping students thrive — academically, socially, and emotionally.

     

    What You’ll Do

     

    + Provide direct support to students in 1:1, small group and whole classroom settings

    + Assist with behavior support plans and academic activities

    + Track and document student progress and behavior data

    + Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a positive learning environment

    + Step in flexibly to support other classrooms when needed

    + Write IEP goals

    + Lead and support paraprofessionals

     

    What We’re Looking For

     

    + Experience working with students with behavioral, emotional, or special education needs

    + Strong de-escalation and behavior management skills

    + Familiarity with data collection and behavior tracking tools

    + Comfortability writing IEP goals

    + Calm, patient, and adaptable in dynamic school settings

    + Team-oriented with a growth mindset

    Requirements

    + Bachelor’s Degree required

    + High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum)

    + CPR certification (if applicable)

    + TB test or chest x-ray (if applicable)

    + Health certificate (per contract/state regulation)

    + Must be at least 18 years old and meet all federal, state, and local requirements

     

    Compensation & Perks

     

    + Up to $35/hr based on experience

    + Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

     

    Ready to Join Us?

     

    I'd love to connect!

     

    Annelise Mahoney

     

    Educator Turned Educational Services Recruiter

     

    [email protected]

     

    781-657-1825

     

    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.