Special Education Teacher

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Fairmont (WV); On-site; USD 77,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Health/dental/vision and lifeinsurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a travel assignment in Fairmont, WV, to support K–12 students with individualized instruction and to collaborate with general education staff. Qualified candidates have a Bachelor's degree, a valid state teaching certificate, and state endorsements; LBS1 is preferred.

The role entails planning and implementing student programs and related services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university is preferred.
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state regulations.
• Minimum of one year teaching experience preferred.
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred.
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality services to special education students from K through 12.
• Participate in planning and implementing student programs with general education staff.
• Contribute to special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with the general education team.

Skills

Team collaboration

Curriculum planning

Student assessment

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's Degree

State Teaching Certification

Endorsement: LBS1

Job description

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Travel

Pay: $1904 / Week

Hours: 37.50

Location: Fairmont, WV

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

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university preferred
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
• Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

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.