K-12 Special Education Teacher - Contract (Gurnee, IL)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 154,291,000 - 180,466,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Weekly paychecks

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis, formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing, is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Gurnee, IL. The role is contract full-time, serving K–12 students and collaborating with the Special Education Program Administrator and general education staff to implement individualized instruction.

Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree, state teaching certification, and at least one year of teaching experience; endorsements such as LBS1 are preferred. 35 hours per week, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (preferred).
• Valid state teaching certificate per district regulations.
• Minimum of one year teaching experience preferred.
• State Teaching Certification types listed above preferred.
• Endorsement LBS1 preferred.
• Complies with professional standards of practice.
• Health and safety requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality services to special education students K–12.
• Participate in team planning and implementation of student programs.
• Consult with general education staff and provide tutorial assistance.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university

State Teaching Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching

State Teaching Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching

State Teaching Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching

Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1)

Job description

Amergis, formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing, is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Gurnee, IL. The role is contract full-time, serving K–12 students and collaborating with the Special Education Program Administrator and general education staff to implement individualized instruction.

Minimum requirements include a bachelor’s degree, state teaching certification, and at least one year of teaching experience; endorsements such as LBS1 are preferred. 35 hours per week, with competitive benefits.