Resource Special Education Teacher - High School
Looking for a meaningful opportunity to support students with diverse learning needs while maintaining a part-time schedule? Join a school-based team in Sylmar, California, where you'll help high school students reach their academic and personal goals through specialized instruction and support.
Pay & Schedule
- Pay Rate: $57/hour
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,710
- Schedule: 30 hours per week
- Start Date: August 18, 2026
- Duration: 960-hour school-year assignment
- Location: Sylmar, CA
- Setting: High School, Classroom-Based
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Consistent school-year schedule
- Opportunity to make a direct impact on student achievement and independence
- Collaborative educational environment working alongside general education and special education professionals
- High school setting supporting students during a critical stage of academic and career development
Responsibilities
- Provide specialized instruction and educational support to students receiving special education services
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff
- Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet individual student needs
- Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation
- Participate in team meetings, parent conferences, and educational planning activities
- Support students in achieving academic, behavioral, and transition goals
Requirements
- Valid state teaching certification as required by state, district, or contract regulations
- Must comply with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Current CPR certification (if required)
- TB questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray (if required)
- Current health certificate (if required by contract or state regulations)
- Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (preferred)
- Minimum one year of teaching experience (preferred)
- Standard Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education Teaching Certification (preferred)
- Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement (preferred)
Student & Classroom Environment
- Grade Level: High School
- Assignment: Classroom-Based
- Medical Support Level: Level 4
- Behavioral Support Level: High
Additional Details
- Client Interview Required: No
- Timekeeping System: MaxView Timeclock
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.