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School Based Special Education Teacher
- Amergis (Phoenix, AZ)
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School Based Special Education Teacher – Phoenix, AZ
Pay Rate: $50/hour
Hours: 40 per week
Duration: ASAP – End of 2025–2026 School Year
We are seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to providehigh-quality educational services to students in grades K–12. Under thedirection of the Special Education Program Administrator, you will collaboratewith general education staff to plan and implement individualized programs,including specialized instruction, tutorial assistance, and IEP compliance.
Key Responsibilities
+ Deliver instruction and support to students with special needs in an elementary resource setting.
+ Participate in IEP development and implementation.
+ Collaborate with paras and other team members to ensure student success.
+ Maintain compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
Caseload & Support
+ Caseload: 12 students or fewer
+ Classroom Support: 2 paraprofessionals per 12 students
+ Modality: SPED Resource
+ Testing: IEP-related assessments
Minimum Requirements
+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
+ Valid Arizona Special Education Teaching Certificate (full certification or endorsement required)
+ Minimum of one year teaching experience (preferred)
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Current CPR certification (if applicable)
+ TB clearance and health certificate per state regulations
+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Start Date: December 5, 2025
End Date: May 21, 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday, full-time
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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