Special Education Teacher
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Job overview
Amergis is hiring a Special Education Teacher. Amergis Educational Staffing seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a middle school Life Skills classroom in Aubrey, Texas for the 2026‑2027 school year, offering a 40‑week, 37.5‑hour per week assignment with $40 hourly pay and travel package options.
Key focus areas include Develop and implement IEPs, Provide specialized instruction in a self‑contained setting, and Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation.
Preferred (not required): IEP Development, Specialized Instruction, Student Progress Monitoring, and Documentation Maintenance.
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Special Education Teacher – Life Skills Classroom – Aubrey, TX
Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for a school-based opportunity in Aubrey, TX for the 2026-2027 school year.
Position Details
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Location: Aubrey, TX
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Start Date: August 10, 2026
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Duration: 40 Weeks
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Schedule: 37.5 Hours Per Week
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Setting: Middle School
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Classroom Type: Self-Contained Life Skills
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Openings: 1
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Pay: $40/hour local
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Travel Package Available
Assignment Overview
The district anticipates placing this position within a middle school Life Skills classroom . The selected teacher will support students with diverse learning needs while providing individualized instruction, implementing IEPs, and collaborating with school staff to promote student success.
Responsibilities
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Develop and implement IEPs
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Provide specialized instruction in a self-contained setting
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Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation
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Collaborate with families, teachers, and related service providers
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Support students' academic, behavioral, social, and functional goals
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Participate in ARD/IEP meetings and multidisciplinary planning
Preferred Qualifications
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Active Texas Special Education Certification
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Experience in Life Skills, self-contained, or specialized support classrooms preferred
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Additional content-area certifications are a plus
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Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
Interview Process
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Virtual interview with the Campus Principal and district leadership
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Interviews expected to begin in Early to Mid July
Why This Opportunity?
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Full school-year assignment
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Supportive district environment
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Opportunity to work with students in a Life Skills setting
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Consistent schedule and school calendar
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Travel packages available for qualifying candidates
If this opportunity is not a good fit, we have positions available across the country.
Cyrus Vess
National Recruitment Manager
Amergis Educational Staffing
813-371-5185
The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. 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.
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: 40
Pay Rate: $1921 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-10T16:01:10
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