• Special Education Classroom Lead

    Amergis (Acushnet, MA)


    Salary: $38 / Hour

     

    Launch Your Teaching Journey in Special Education

     

    Position Title: Special Education Teaching Associate

    Start Date: Immediate

    Schedule: Monday–Friday | 32.5–35 hours/week

     

    School Year: 2025–2026

     

    Pay: Up to $35/hour

     

    Are you ready to take the next step toward becoming a licensed special education teacher? Amergis Educational Staffing is partnering with schools across Bristol County to offer a unique opportunity for individuals with a bachelor’s degree and classroom experience to serve in a teaching capacity under a waiver.

    Your Role in the Classroom:

    As a Special Education Teaching Associate, you’ll work closely with students who require individualized support. You’ll lead instruction, manage behavior plans, and collaborate with school teams to create inclusive, engaging learning environments. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about special education and ready to grow into a licensed teaching position.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Deliver instruction in 1:1, small group, and whole-class settings

    + Develop and implement IEP goals

    + Lead and mentor paraprofessionals

    + Monitor and document student progress and behavior

    + Support classroom routines and transitions

    + Collaborate with educators and specialists to meet student needs

    Who You Are:

    + Experienced in supporting students with emotional, behavioral, or learning challenges

    + Skilled in behavior management and de-escalation techniques

    + Comfortable writing IEP goals and tracking progress

    + Calm, flexible, and team-oriented

    + Committed to student growth and inclusive education

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s Degree (required)

    + High School Diploma or equivalent (minimum)

    + CPR certification, TB test, and health clearance (as applicable)

    + Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements

    Why You’ll Love This Role:

    + Step into a teaching role with support and guidance

    + Make a meaningful impact every day

    + Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule

    + Grow professionally in a supportive school environment

     

    Interested in learning more?

     

    Let’s connect and explore how you can begin your teaching journey in special education!

     

    Allie Costello

     

    [email protected]

     

    781-657-1832

     

    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.