High School Special Education Teacher

Amergis Careers

2 days ago

Amergis Educational Staffing isexcited to partner with a school in Swansea, MA to hire a dedicated High SchoolSpecial Education Teacher for the 2025–2026 school year.

Position Details:

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Full 2025–2026 School Year
Pay Rate: Up to $55/hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:25 AM – 2:25 PM

We are seeking a compassionate andskilled Special Education Teacher to lead a self-contained classroom supportingstudents with moderate to significant learning needs. The teacher willprimarily deliver instruction in math and science, along with a support class,while fostering a structured, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct instruction in math and science, aligned with IEP goals and state curriculum standards
Facilitate a support class focused on academic reinforcement, skill development, and individualized learning strategies
Serve as case manager for approximately 10 students, overseeing IEP creation, implementation, and progress tracking
Maintain a classroom of up to 5 students, ensuring personalized attention and differentiated instruction
Collaborate with paraprofessionals to support academic engagement, behavior management, and daily routines
Communicate consistently with families, service providers, and school staff to ensure cohesive and effective support
Implement evidence-based strategies and accommodations to meet diverse learning profiles
Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with district and state regulations

If you’re interested or have anyquestions, feel free to reach out:

Christy Mario

Educational & Healthcare Recruiter

Amergis Educational Staffing

chmario@amergis.com | 781-400-7124

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 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.