Special Education Teacher | $42$47/hr | Full-Time | Middle School Behavioral | Rio Rancho, NM | 20252026 SY

Special Education Teacher

Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher to support a middle school behavioral classroom in Rio Rancho, New Mexico for the 20252026 school year. This in-person role begins October 15, 2025, and runs through May 29, 2026, offering $42$47/hour, based on experience and licensure.

Position Overview:

• Location: Rio Rancho, NM
• Start Date: October 15, 2025
• End Date: May 29, 2026
• Schedule: MondayFriday, ~7:30 AM 4:00 PM
• Hours: 37.5/week
• Modality: In-person
• Pay Rate: $42$47/hour

Classroom Details:

• Middle school behavioral/social communication setting
• Candidates must be comfortable managing challenging behaviors
• Classroom support available (paras, behavior techs, nurses)
• Responsibilities include teaching and case management
• Caseload details provided during interview

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid New Mexico teaching certificate with SPED endorsement
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (preferred)
• One year of teaching experience (preferred)
• CPR certification, TB clearance, and health certificate as applicable
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

To apply or learn more, contact: Cyrus Vess Recruiter | Amergis Staffing

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.