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Special Education Teacher (Elementary Resource) | $45/hr | Los Altos, CA

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At a glance

Compensation
$45/hr
Location
Los Altos, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid California Special Education Teaching Credential

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a Special Education Teacher (Elementary Resource) | $45/hr | Los Altos, CA. The posting seeks a Special Education Teacher for an onsite elementary resource classroom in Los Altos, California, offering a flexible school‑year schedule, $45 per hour pay, and a supportive team environment focused on student success.

Key focus areas include Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Provide specialized instruction based on students' educational needs, and Monitor academic and behavioral progress.

Important skills include MaxView Timeclock. Preferred (not required): Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), Specialized Instruction, Behavioral Progress Monitoring, and Collaboration With Educators And Families.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)MaxView TimeclockSpecialized InstructionBehavioral Progress MonitoringCollaboration With Educators and Families

Qualifications

Valid California Special Education Teaching CredentialBachelor's DegreeOne Year Teaching ExperienceMust Be 18+Compliance With State Federal and District RequirementsCompliance With Professional Standards of Practice

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Looking for a rewarding Special Education teaching opportunity with a flexible school-year schedule? Join a supportive elementary school team in Los Altos, CA and make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while earning $45/hour .

Pay & Schedule

  • Position: Special Education Teacher

  • Location: Los Altos, CA

  • Setting: Onsite School

  • Pay Rate: $45/hour

  • Schedule: 32 Hours Per Week

  • Contract Length: 10 Months

  • Start Date: August 12, 2026

  • Opening: 1 Position Available

  • Interview Required: No

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for Special Education Teachers who enjoy working in a Resource classroom setting and want to be part of a collaborative educational team focused on student success.

Highlights:

Competitive pay at $45/hour

Consistent school-year schedule with weekends and school breaks off

Small classroom environment with approximately 12 students

Opportunity to build strong relationships with students and families

Collaborative team atmosphere with educators and support staff

Meaningful work supporting students with diverse learning needs

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

  • Provide specialized instruction based on students' educational needs

  • Monitor academic and behavioral progress

  • Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families

  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions

  • Maintain accurate student records and required documentation

  • Support student success through accommodations and instructional modifications

  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Required Qualifications

  • Valid California Special Education Teaching Credential

  • Must meet all applicable state, federal, and district requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred

  • Minimum one year of teaching experience preferred

  • Compliance with all professional standards of practice

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Classroom & Assignment Details

  • Grade Level: Elementary

  • Classroom Environment: Resource Program

  • Classroom Size: Approximately 12 Students

  • Behavioral Support Level: Medium

  • Medical Support Level: Level 3

  • Timekeeping System: MaxView Timeclock

Benefits & Perks

  • Consistent part-time school schedule

  • School holiday and break schedule

  • Supportive educational environment

  • Opportunity to positively impact student achievement and growth

  • Gain valuable experience in a specialized educational setting

Apply Today!

With only one opening available , qualified Special Education Teachers are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Interested? Contact Ted Milfort to learn more or submit your application.

Ted Milfort

- 8133717158

- [email protected]

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 - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0671

Contract Duration: 40

Pay Rate: $1440 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-06T18:05:17

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