Special Education Teacher 25/26

Special Education Teacher Full-Time (K12)

Start Date: August 26, 2025

Duration: Full School Year (9 months)

Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:30 AM 3:30 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking two dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our teamone for a high school classroom and one for a middle/elementary classroom. Under the guidance of the Special Education Program Administrator, you will deliver high-quality educational services to students with special needs, focusing on individualized instruction, life skills development, and case management.

This is a non-inclusion model, working primarily in self-contained classrooms with students on the autism spectrum. You will play a key role in developing and implementing IEPs, managing caseloads, and collaborating with general education staff to support student success.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities (K12)
• Develop and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Deliver life skills curriculum aimed at certificate of completion
• Maintain accurate documentation using MOIEP (training provided)
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Support students in self-contained classrooms (typical ratio: 4 staff to 68 students)
• Participate in on-site orientation and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution (preferred)
• Valid Maryland Special Education Teaching License (required)
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience working with autistic students
• Familiarity with life skills curriculum and autism support strategies
• CPR certification, TB screening, and health clearance as required

To apply email your resume to doschaib@amergis.com or call 813-371-5161

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.

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.