• Special Education Teacher (Elementary-Self…

    Amergis (Evanston, IL)


    Salary: $1680 / Week

     

    Special Education Teacher (Elementary – Self-Contained Classroom)

     

    Pay Rate: $42–$50/hr DOE

     

    Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

     

    Duration: ASAP through December 2025 (strong possibility of extension through the end of the school year)

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team and provide high-quality instruction and support to a self-contained elementary classroom. Under the guidance of the Special Education Program Administrator, the teacher will serve a caseload of 5 students with the support of various paraprofessionals. This role requires collaboration with general education staff and a commitment to individualized student success.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Deliver specialized instruction tailored to individual student needs

    + Collaborate with paraprofessionals and general education teachers

    + Participate in IEP development and implementation

    + Provide tutorial assistance and consultation

    + Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations

    Qualifications

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

    + Valid state teaching certificate (required)

    + Minimum of one year of teaching experience (preferred)

    + Certifications preferred:

    + Standard Elementary Teaching

    + Standard Secondary Teaching

    + Standard Special Teaching

    + Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement

    + Current CPR certification (if applicable)

    + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray (if applicable)

    + Current health certificate (as required by contract or state)

    + Must be at least 18 years of age

     

    Cliffton Meadows - National Recruitment Manager - Amergis

     

    813-371-5189

     

    [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.