M/M SPED Elementary Teacher - San Diego, CA

About the role

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The position involves providing special instruction, tutorial assistance, and consultation with general education staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide special instruction and tutorial assistance to special education students
• Collaborate with general education staff to develop and implement student programs
• Participate in team planning and implementation of student programs
• Assist in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
• Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR 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

Qualifications

• Experience working with special education students
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of special education laws and regulations

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Pay

$2400 Weekly

Schedule

Monday – Friday, Hours/Week: 37.5-40 Hours Weekly

Benefits

• Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) savings plan
• Awards and recognition programs

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.