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Special Education Teacher | School-Based | Laveen, AZ | Full-Time | 6-Month Contract

Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a Special Education Teacher to provide quality services to students in kindergarten through grade 12. Under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, the teacher will deliver individualized instruction, tutorial assistance, and collaborate with general education staff to support student success.

Position Overview

+ Location: Laveen, AZ

+ Start Date: December 1, 2025 (ASAP)

+ End Date: May 2026

+ Duration: 6 months

+ Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday

+ Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

+ Openings: 1 position available

Responsibilities

+ Provide special instruction and tutorial assistance to students K–8

+ Collaborate with general education staff to implement student programs

+ Manage a caseload of approximately 30–35 students

+ Deliver services in resource classrooms and self-contained settings as needed

+ Ensure compliance with professional standards and district requirements

Requirements

+ Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university preferred

+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state/district regulations

+ Minimum of one year teaching experience preferred

+ Certifications preferred: Standard Elementary, Secondary, and Special Teaching

+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred

+ Current CPR certification, if applicable

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

+ Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

+ Must be at least 18 years of age

To Apply Contact: Cyrus VessNational Recruitment ManagerAmergis Educational Staffing813-371-5185

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.