Special Education Teacher - Life Skills
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 teacher is committed to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs, including special instruction, tutorial assistance, and consultation with general education staff.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
- Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract, or district regulations
- Minimum of one year of experience in a teaching environment (preferred)
- State Teacher Certification (preferred types: Standard Elementary, Standard Secondary, or Standard Special Teaching)
- Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) (preferred)
- Compliance with all relevant professional standards of practice
- Current CPR certification (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
- 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 clients and communities by connecting people to meaningful work since 1988. We provide opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in hospitals, government facilities, or schools. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.