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Special Education Teacher (K-1)

Schedule: AM/PM sessions (2.5 hours each) with a 90-minute lunch and planning period

Class Size: Approximately 8 students

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Join our dedicated team as a Special Education Teacher and help shape the future for students with diverse learning needs. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with families, specialists, and general education staff to create individualized learning experiences that empower students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally

What You’ll Do

+ Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in partnership with parents and team members.

+ Design engaging instruction for students with a wide range of learning, emotional, and physical disabilities.

+ Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure inclusive learning experiences.

+ Prepare classrooms and materials to foster a positive and supportive environment.

+ Monitor student progress and adjust plans to meet evolving needs.

+ Mentor teaching assistants and support staff to ensure consistent student care.

+ Communicate regularly with families to celebrate successes and address challenges.

+ Guide students through grade transitions and life skills preparation.

What We’re Looking For

+ Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (preferred).

+ Certification: Valid state teaching certificate (Special Education endorsement required; LBS1 or ECE Special Ed preferred).

+ Experience: Minimum of one year in a teaching environment (preferred).

+ Strong communication skills and proficiency in English.

+ Ability to work collaboratively and maintain accurate records.

+ Compliance with all federal, state, and district requirements.

Why Join Us?

+ Make a meaningful impact on students’ lives every day.

+ Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

+ Enjoy a balanced schedule with planning time built in.

+ Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Ready to inspire and empower young learners? Apply today and be part of a team that values your expertise and passion!

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.