Special Education Teacher

Hiring: Special Education Teachers – 2026/2027 School Year Amergis Educational Staffing is proud to partner with schools in the Fall River, MA area to hire passionate and experienced Special Education Teachers for the coming 2026/2027 school year. If you're committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs and thrive in collaborative environments, we’d love to connect with you! Position Details Location: Fall River, MA Schedule: Monday–Friday (varies by school)Pay Rate: Up to $60/hour, based on experienceRequirements: MA DESE License Role Responsibilities Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)Provide direct instruction in academic and behavioral areasCollaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and familiesMonitor and document student progress toward IEP goalsCreate a supportive and inclusive classroom environment Ideal Candidate Profile Valid MA teaching license in Special EducationExperience working with students with autism, behavioral challenges, or learning disabilitiesStrong classroom management and instructional skillsAbility to lead and collaborate with support staffFlexible, patient, and committed to student growth Minimum 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 preferredState Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferredState Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferredEndorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferredComplies 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 Interested? Apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career supporting students during a critical stage of their development. 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 Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff. Minimum 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 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 paychecksHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance401(k) savings planAwards 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.