Special Education Teacher – Alternative Learning Environment
Plano, Texas
Category: Education
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 1015021
Work Setting: Schools
Contract Duration: 39 Weeks
Est. Pay: $45 / Hour
Posted Date: 9/12/2025
Plano, Texas
Work Setting: Schools
Category: Education
Contract Duration: 39 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $45 / Hour
Job ID: 1015021
Posted Date: 9/12/2025
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Special Education Teacher – Alternative Learning Environment
Location: Benbrook, TX (In-Person)
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: May 15, 2026
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay Rate: $45/hr
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join an Alternative Learning Environment classroom. This is a small, highly supported setting designed to meet the needs of students requiring individualized attention and behavioral support. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Special Education Certification and be passionate about creating a positive, structured learning environment.
Key Details
Caseload: 2–5 students (Grades 1, 2, and 6)
Classroom Support: Full-time paraprofessional in the classroom
Student Needs: One student exhibits elopement behaviors; additional behavioral support provided
Instructional Focus: Teaching core subjects, implementing IEP goals, and maintaining compliance with documentation requirements
Responsibilities
Deliver individualized and small-group instruction aligned with IEP goals
Develop and implement lesson plans tailored to student needs
Complete and maintain IEP documentation and progress reports
Collaborate with support staff and related service providers
Foster a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment
Qualifications
Valid Special Education Teacher Certification (required)
Experience working with students with behavioral needs preferred
Strong classroom management and communication skills
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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