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Special Education Teacher

Amergis

Longview, WAFull-time$50/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$50/hr
Location
Longview, WA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Active Washington State Teaching LicenseSpecial Education Teaching EndorsementBachelor's degree

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a Special Education Teacher. The Special Education Teacher will support middle school students with moderate behavioral needs in a classroom-based setting that includes Level 4 medical support. The role requires collaboration with general education staff, parents, and multidisciplinary teams, and is a 36‑week contract beginning August 26, 2026, with a 37.5‑hour weekly schedule.

Successful candidates bring Active Washington State Teaching License, Special Education Teaching Endorsement, and Must Be 18+. Preferred (not required): Supporting Middle School Students With Moderate Behavioral Needs, Working In A Classroom Assignment With Level 4 Medical Support Students, Collaboration With General Education Staff, Parents, And Multidisciplinary Teams, and Collaboration Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Supporting Middle School Students With Moderate Behavioral NeedsWorking in a Classroom Assignment With Level 4 Medical Support StudentsCollaboration With General Education Staff, Parents, and Multidisciplinary TeamsCollaboration Skills

Qualifications

Active Washington State Teaching LicenseSpecial Education Teaching EndorsementMinimum Age 18+Must Meet All Federal State and Local RequirementsBachelor's Degree1+ Year Teaching ExperienceSpecial Education Teaching ExperienceLearning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) EndorsementStandard Elementary Secondary or Special Education Teaching Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Special Education Teacher (School-Based) | Longview, WA - Recruiter Snapshot

Position: Special Education Teacher

Location: Longview, Washington

Start Date: August 26, 2026

Contract Length: 36 Weeks

Schedule: 37.5 Hours/Week

Grade Level: Middle School

Setting: Classroom-Based

Behavioral Support: Medium

Medical Support: Level 4

Interview: Required (In-person preferred; Zoom available)

Required Qualifications

Must Have:

  • Active Washington State Teaching License

  • Special Education Teaching Endorsement

  • Minimum age of 18

  • Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements

Preferred:

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • 1+ year of teaching experience

  • Special Education teaching experience

  • Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement

  • Standard Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education teaching certification

Compensation

Local Options:

  • $50/hr (36 weeks, 37.5 hours/week)

Travel Option:

  • Estimated weekly package: $2,193

Ideal Candidate Profile

? Licensed Washington SPED Teacher

? Experience supporting middle school students with moderate behavioral needs

? Comfortable working in a classroom assignment with Level 4 medical support students

? Available for a full 36-week school-year contract beginning 8/26/2026

? Strong collaboration skills with general education staff, parents, and multidisciplinary teams

Key Selling Points

  • Full school-year assignment

  • Middle school caseload

  • Travel package available

  • Interview process is straightforward

  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in a special education classroom setting

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: 0680

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $2193 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-05T18:03:51

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