? Special Education Teacher - School Setting
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Amergis is hiring a ? Special Education Teacher - School Setting. The Special Education Teacher in Morgan Hill, CA provides quality educational services to special education students, developing and implementing individualized education programs, delivering specialized instruction, and collaborating with general education staff to support student success in a school‑based setting.
Key focus areas include Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs), Provide specialized instruction and academic support, and Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff.
Preferred (not required): Develop Individualized Education Programs, Provide Specialized Instruction, Collaborate With General Education Staff, and Monitor Student Progress.
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? Special Education Teacher - School Setting
?? Morgan Hill, CA
?? Weekly Pay Up to $2,400
?? Travel Package Up to $2,800/Week
?? Start Date: August 13, 2026
? 183-Day Contract
?? 40 Hours Per Week
?? 1 Opening Available
Looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in students' lives? This Special Education Teacher position in beautiful Morgan Hill, California offers competitive local compensation and an excellent travel package for candidates looking to explore Northern California while advancing their careers.
Position Overview
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, provides quality educational services to special education students. This role includes planning and implementing individualized student programs, providing specialized instruction, and collaborating with general education staff to support student success.
Responsibilities
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Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
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Provide specialized instruction and academic support
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Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
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Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation
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Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
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Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
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Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and administrators
Requirements
? Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
? Valid California Special Education Teaching Credential required
? Minimum one year of teaching experience preferred
? Special Education certification preferred
? Compliance with all professional standards of practice
? Current CPR certification (if applicable)
? Current TB screening, PPD, or chest x-ray (if applicable)
? Current health certificate (if required)
? Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
? Must be at least 18 years of age
Assignment Details
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High School Setting
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Resource Classroom Environment
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40 Hours Per Week
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183-Day Contract
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Client Interview Required
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Medical Support Level 1
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Behavioral Support Level: Medium
Why Morgan Hill?
?? Nestled between Silicon Valley and California's Central Coast
?? Close to renowned wineries and outdoor recreation
?? Excellent hiking, biking, and scenic parks
?? Mild California weather year-round
??? Easy access to San Jose, Monterey, and Santa Cruz
Compensation & Benefits
?? Weekly Pay Up to $2,400
?? Travel Package Up to $2,800/Week
?? Consistent Full-Time Schedule
?? School-Based Setting
?? Dedicated Recruiter Support
Contact Information
Interested? Contact:
?? Tessa Koppenhafer
?? 813-466-3461
Join a supportive school team and help students reach their full potential while enjoying everything Morgan Hill and the surrounding Northern California region have to offer.
Minimum Requirements:
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Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred
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Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
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Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
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State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
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State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
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State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
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Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
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Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
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Current CPR if applicable
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TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
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Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
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Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
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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:
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Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
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401(k) savings plan
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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: 26
Pay Rate: $2844 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-07T14:53:30
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