233 Special Education Teacher jobs in Amergis

Amergis Staffing is currently seeking Special Education Teacher for the 2026/27 school year in the Santa Maria, CA area.
**Position Details:** Must have CA M/M Teacher Certification
**Hours/Week:** 37.5 hours
**Schedule:** Monday-Friday
**Start Date:** August 13 th , 2026
**Length:** 26/27 School Year
**Details: Grade Level:** Elementary-Middle School, caseload will be discussed during interview, in person only
**Pay: Local Rate** : $60/hour
**Travel Rate:** $2,500 weekly (for candidates traveling 50+ miles)
**Feel free to contact me if you are interested. Email:** ** ** **or Phone: **
**Amergis Advantages**
**Weekly pay through direct deposit**
We have offices in most major cities across the country
Premium pay rates with tax advantage compensation
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance available on 1 st of month
Fully furnished, private housing available (pets are welcomed)
Expense reimbursement for travel and state licensure available
Accessible via office phone, email, or text
Emergency, On-call line, available 24/7
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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Travel
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0671
**Contract Duration:** 36
**Pay Rate:** $2500 / Week
**Date Posted:** T17:59:24

Position Summary: Special Education Teacher
The Special Education Teacher, under the supervision of the Special Education Program Administrator, is responsible for delivering high-quality educational services to students with special needs in grades K-12. This role requires a strong commitment to individualized instruction, collaborative planning, and inclusive practices that support student success across academic, social, and behavioral domains.
The Special Education Teacher works as part of a multidisciplinary team to design and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), provide specialized instruction, and offer consultation to general education staff. The teacher ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for all students.
Essential Responsibilities
+ Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student's unique needs, strengths, and goals.
+ Provide direct instruction in academic, behavioral, and functional skills using evidence-based strategies.
+ Adapt and modify curriculum to meet diverse learning needs and ensure access to grade-level standards.
+ Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to promote inclusion and student success.
+ Conduct ongoing assessments to monitor progress and adjust instructional plans accordingly.
+ Maintain accurate records, including progress reports, attendance, and compliance documentation.
+ Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities.
+ Utilize technology and assistive devices to enhance learning opportunities for students.
+ Uphold ethical and professional standards in all interactions and instructional practices.
Minimum Requirements
+ Education:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (Master's Degree preferred).
+ Certification:
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state and district regulations.
+ Preferred certifications:
+ Standard Elementary Teaching
+ Standard Secondary Teaching
+ Standard Special Education Teaching
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1)
+ Experience:
+ Minimum of one year teaching experience in a special education setting preferred.
+ Additional Requirements:
+ Compliance with all professional standards of practice.
+ Current CPR certification (if applicable).
+ TB questionnaire, PPD test, or chest X-ray (as required).
+ Current health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
+ Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements.
+ Must be at least 18 years of age.
Preferred Skills and Competencies
+ Strong knowledge of special education laws and regulations (IDEA, ADA, Section 504).
+ Ability to differentiate instruction and manage diverse learning needs.
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
+ Proficiency in data collection, progress monitoring, and reporting.
+ Familiarity with assistive technology and adaptive tools.
+ Commitment to continuous professional growth and development.
California Requirements
+ Valid Education Specialist Instruction Credential (Preliminary or Clear) from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
+ Credential must include authorization for Mild/Moderate Support Needs or Extensive Support Needs, and autism services.
+ Completion of state-required exams and coursework (e.g., RICA, U.S. Constitution, health education, technology).
+ Compliance with California Education Code, IDEA, and CDE guidelines for IEPs, transition planning, and inclusive practices.
+ Participation in an approved induction program for Clear Credential.
**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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Travel
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0671
**Contract Duration:** 36
**Pay Rate:** $2500 / Week
**Date Posted:** T20:36:42

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.
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**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Travel
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0672
**Contract Duration:** 39
**Pay Rate:** $2160 / Week
**Date Posted:** T18:52:27

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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Travel
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0672
**Contract Duration:** 42
**Pay Rate:** $1775 / Week
**Date Posted:** T16:04:24

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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Contract - Full Time
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0400
**Contract Duration:** 39
**Pay Rate:** $1665 / Week
**Date Posted:** T17:30:11

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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Travel
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0672
**Contract Duration:** 39
**Pay Rate:** $1958 / Week
**Date Posted:** T20:45:52

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.
\#LI-JD5
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Contract - Full Time
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0818
**Contract Duration:** 39
**Pay Rate:** $1950 / Week
**Date Posted:** T17:10:59

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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Contract - Full Time
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0672
**Contract Duration:** 36
**Pay Rate:** $1750 / Week
**Date Posted:** T12:51:10

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.
**Job Category:** Education
**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School
**Job Type:** Contract - Full Time
**Setting:** Schools
**Position Type:** Healthcare
**Office Number:** 0672
**Contract Duration:** 36
**Pay Rate:** $1750 / Week
**Date Posted:** T13:38:20