• Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher

    Amergis (El Monte, CA)


    Salary: $45 / Hour

     

    Job Title: Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher

     

    Overview: We are seeking a passionate and qualified Mild/Moderate Special Education Teacher to join our dedicated team in Cerritos, CA. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives in inclusive learning environments and is committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs.

    Responsibilities:

    + Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with mild to moderate disabilities

    + Provide direct instruction and academic support in small group and 1:1 settings

    + Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families to support student success

    + Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed

    + Maintain accurate records and comply with all state and federal special education regulations

    + Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment

    Qualifications:

    + Valid California Education Specialist Credential (Mild/Moderate Support Needs)

    + Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field (Master’s preferred)

    + Experience working with students with learning disabilities, ADHD, autism spectrum disorders, and other mild/moderate needs

    + Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

    + Knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance

    + Ability to differentiate instruction and manage classroom behavior effectively

    Schedule:

    + Monday through Friday during school hours

    + Occasional after-school meetings or events as required

    Benefits:

    + Competitive salary and benefits package

    + Supportive school leadership and collaborative team environment

    + Professional development opportunities

    + Paid holidays and school breaks

    + Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students’ lives

     

    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.

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