• Special Education Teacher (LBS1 Float) | $45/hr…

    Amergis (Oak Forest, IL)


    Special Education Teacher (LBS1 – Transition Program Float) | $45/hr | Orland Park, IL | Full-Time

     

    Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring a flexible Special Education Teacher (LBS1) to float across multiple transition program sites in Orland Park, Oak Forest, and Palos Heights, IL. This full-time role begins ASAP and runs through the end of the school year.

    Position Details

    + Location: Orland Park, IL and surrounding sites

    + Start Date: November 17, 2025

    + Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:15am–3:30pm (33 hrs/week)

    + Pay Rate: $45/hr

    + Modality: In-person only

    + Grade Level: Ages 18–22

    + Caseload: Float role supporting long-term leaves, daily call-offs, and classroom openings

    + Flexibility: May assist with instruction, case management, or para support (paid as teacher)

    + Support: Strong team communication and cooperative support

    Requirements

    + Valid Illinois teaching certificate with LBS1 endorsement

    + Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

    + Experience in special education or transition programs

    + CPR, TB screening, and health certificate (if applicable)

    + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

    + Minimum age: 18

     

    To apply or learn more, contact:Cyrus Vess National Recruitment ManagerAmergis Educational [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.