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Elementary SPED Teacher | $70/Hr | Full School Year

Amergis

Imperial Beach, CAFull-time$70/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$70/hr
Location
Imperial Beach, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Teaching CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

Amergis is hiring an Elementary SPED Teacher | $70/Hr | Full School Year. Amergis seeks a Special Education Teacher for a self‑contained elementary classroom in Imperial Beach, CA for the 2026‑2027 school year, offering $70/hour local pay, 37.5‑hour weeks, and a full‑year contract. The role involves delivering specialized instruction, monitoring IEP programs, collaborating with staff and families, and maintaining documentation while supporting students with behavioral needs.

Key focus areas include Deliver specialized instruction aligned with student IEP goals, Implement and monitor individualized educational programming, and Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.

Successful candidates bring Valid State Teaching Certification As Required By California And District Regulations, Meet All Applicable Federal, State, And Local Employment Requirements, and Compliance With Professional Standards Of Practice. Important skills include Special Education Instruction, IEP Development, Classroom Management, and Collaboration. Preferred (not required): Deliver Specialized Instruction Aligned With Student IEP Goals, Implement And Monitor Individualized Educational Programming, Collaborate With Teachers, Related Service Providers, Administrators, And Families, and Maintain Accurate Documentation, Progress Reports, And Compliance Records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Deliver Specialized Instruction Aligned With Student IEP GoalsImplement and Monitor Individualized Educational ProgrammingCollaborate With Teachers, Related Service Providers, Administrators, and FamiliesMaintain Accurate Documentation, Progress Reports, and Compliance RecordsParticipate in IEP Meetings and Multidisciplinary Team DiscussionsSupport Students With Academic, Behavioral, and Social-Emotional NeedsCreate a Structured, Positive, and Inclusive Learning EnvironmentSpecial Education InstructionIEP DevelopmentClassroom ManagementCollaborationDocumentation

Qualifications

Valid State Teaching CertificationMust Meet Federal State Local Employment RequirementsMust Be 18+Bachelor's DegreeOne Year Teaching ExperienceStandard Elementary Secondary or Special Education Teaching CertificationLearning Behavior Specialist LBS1 EndorsementCurrent CPR CertificationCurrent TB Screening and Health Documentation

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Imperial Beach, CA | $70/Hour Local Pay | Full School Year | Virtual Interview

Looking for a high-paying Special Education opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year? This self-contained elementary classroom position offers $70/hour local pay , a full-year assignment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact supporting students with significant behavioral needs.

Pay, Schedule & Location

  • Position: Special Education Teacher

  • Location: Imperial Beach, CA

  • Setting: Onsite

  • Schedule: 37.5 hours per week

  • Contract Length: 1 School Year

  • Start Date: August 31, 2026

  • Interview Type: Virtual Interview

Compensation

Local Contract

  • $70/hour

  • Estimated $2,625/week

Travel Contract

  • Estimated Weekly Package: $2,970/week

  • Taxable Hourly Rate: $26/hour

  • Housing Stipend: $1,393/week

  • Meals Stipend: $602/week

Why Candidates Should Join

This is an excellent opportunity for a Special Education Teacher seeking:

  • Competitive school-based pay

  • Full school-year stability

  • A dedicated self-contained classroom setting

  • The opportunity to support and advocate for elementary students with unique learning and behavioral needs

  • A streamlined virtual interview process

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver specialized instruction aligned with student IEP goals.

  • Implement and monitor individualized educational programming.

  • Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families.

  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance records.

  • Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions.

  • Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.

  • Create a structured, positive, and inclusive learning environment.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid state teaching certification as required by California and district regulations.

  • Must meet all applicable federal, state, and local employment requirements.

  • Compliance with professional standards of practice.

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.

  • Minimum one year of teaching experience.

  • Standard Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education Teaching Certification.

  • Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement.

  • Current CPR certification if required.

  • Current TB screening and health documentation if required.

Classroom Details

  • Grade Level: Elementary

  • Classroom Environment: Self-Contained

  • Behavior Support Level: High

  • Medical Support Level: Level 1

Apply Today

We are seeking 1 Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year at Oneonta Elementary in Imperial Beach, CA . Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for priority consideration before the school year begins.

Apply today to secure your virtual interview and learn more about this school-year opportunity.

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: 52

Pay Rate: $2970 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-05T14:01:50

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