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Special Education Teacher (Elementary School)
- Amergis (Sunnyvale, CA)
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Special Education Teacher (Elementary School)
Start Date: January 12, 2026
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Interview: Virtual interview with SPED Director and School Principal
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our school community and provide high-quality instructional services to elementary school students. Under the guidance of the Special Education Program Administrator, this educator will play a key role in delivering individualized instruction, collaborating with general education staff, and supporting student success through specialized programming and consultation.
The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong commitment to teamwork, student-centered planning, and inclusive education practices.
Responsibilities
+ Provide specialized instruction to students with diverse learning needs
+ Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive practices
+ Participate in IEP planning and implementation
+ Offer tutorial assistance and academic interventions
+ Maintain compliance with federal, state, and district regulations
+ Uphold professional standards of practice
Minimum Requirements
+ Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state and district regulations
+ Minimum one year of teaching experience (preferred)
+ State Teacher Certification – Standard Elementary Teaching (preferred)
+ State Teacher Certification – Standard Secondary Teaching (preferred)
+ State Teacher Certification – Standard Special Teaching (preferred)
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) (preferred)
+ Current CPR certification, if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray, if applicable
+ Current health certificate per state/contract requirements
+ Meets all federal, state, and local employment requirements
Assignment Details
+ Caseload of approximately 25 students
+ Single elementary school site
Contact Information:
Vanessa Denard
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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