Special Education Teacher
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Amergis is hiring a Special Education Teacher. The Special Education Teacher (Middle School) provides quality services to grades 6‑8 special education students, collaborates with the Special Education Program Administrator, and participates in team planning, program implementation, special instruction, tutorial assistance, and consultation with general education staff.
Key focus areas include Provide quality services to special education students in grades 6‑8, Participate in team planning and implementation of student programs, and Deliver special instruction and tutorial assistance.
Successful candidates bring Students With Disabilities (SWD) Certification Grades 6‑8, Valid NYS Teaching Certificate Grades 6‑8, and Valid State Teaching Certificate. Important skills include Professional Standards Of Practice. Preferred (not required): Work With High‑Behavior Students, Team Participation, Planning, and Implementation.
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***NOW HIRING: K-6 Special Education Teache r for the 26/27 School Year in Batavia, NY***
The Special Education Teacher (Middle School), under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, grades 6 through 8. 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.
Interested in this position? Send your resume to [email protected]
Details:
? Location: Batavia, NY
? 2026-27 School Year, September 1st start date (orientation)
? Students with Disabilities (SWD) Certification (Grades 6-8) required
? Valid NYS teaching certificate (Grades 6-8) required
? at least one year of experience
? skillset to work with students with high behaviors and mental health needs
? $47/hr, ~35 hrs/week
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: Contract - Full Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0785
Contract Duration: 36
Pay Rate: $1692 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-13T17:42:21
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