Special Education Teacher / Intervention Specialist
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Job overview
Amergis is hiring a Special Education Teacher / Intervention Specialist. Amergis seeks passionate Special Education Teachers to provide individualized instruction and support in self‑contained classrooms for autism, emotional disturbance, and multiple disabilities, fostering academic, behavioral, communication, and functional skill development while collaborating with families and staff.
Key focus areas include Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities, Develop and implement individualized educational programming, and Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families.
Successful candidates bring Valid State Teaching Certification, Meet Federal, State, And Local Employment Requirements, and Must Be 18+. Important skills include Specialized Instruction, Individualized Educational Programming, Collaboration, Student Documentation, Progress Monitoring, and Academic Skill Development. Preferred (not required): MaxView Timeclock.
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Full job description
Location: Bedford, OH (Onsite)
Pay: $45.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-3:45 PM
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract Length: 39 Weeks
Start Date: August 19, 2026
Openings: 4
Why Join This Opportunity?
If you're passionate about supporting students with unique learning needs, this district offers a rewarding opportunity to work in specialized self-contained classrooms where you can build relationships, foster growth, and help students achieve meaningful educational success.
With four openings available across multiple special education programs, candidates can find the setting that best matches their experience and interests.
Available Openings
Autism Unit (1 Opening)
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Self-contained classroom
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Support students across a wide range of autism spectrum needs
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Deliver individualized instruction and behavioral support
Emotional Disturbance (ED) Unit (2 Openings)
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Self-contained classroom
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Focus on relationship-building, social-emotional development, and positive behavior strategies
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Support students in developing appropriate classroom and social behaviors
Multiple Disabilities (MD) Unit (1 Opening)
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Self-contained classroom
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Serve students with significant physical and cognitive disabilities
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May include supporting students who utilize wheelchairs and other adaptive equipment
Key Responsibilities
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Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities
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Develop and implement individualized educational programming
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Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
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Maintain student documentation and progress monitoring records
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Support academic, behavioral, communication, and functional skill development
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Implement accommodations and modifications based on student needs
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Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team collaboration
Required Qualifications
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Valid state teaching certification as required by district and state regulations
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Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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Compliance with applicable professional standards of practice
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Current CPR certification, if required
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TB screening, PPD, or chest x-ray, if required
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Current health certificate, if required by state or district regulations
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
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Minimum one year of teaching experience
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Standard Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education Teaching Certification
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Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement
Position Details
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Classroom Size: Approximately 12 students
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Assignment: Classroom-based
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Medical Support Level: Level 3
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Behavioral Support Level: Medium
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Client Interview Required: Yes
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Timekeeping System: MaxView Timeclock
Apply Today
Whether your passion is supporting students with autism, helping students develop social-emotional and behavioral skills, or serving students with multiple disabilities, this district offers an opportunity to make a lasting difference every day.
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: 0671
Contract Duration: 39
Pay Rate: $1665 / Week
Date Posted: 2026-08-03T13:03:41
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