Special Education Teacher

Amergis; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 74,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a travel assignment in Gastonia, NC. You will support K–12 students with special education needs under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator.

The role emphasizes collaboration with general education staff, planning student programs, and delivering specialized instruction and consultation. Strong certification and a preferred LBS1 endorsement support eligibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred.
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations.
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality services to special education students from kindergarten through grade 12 under supervision.
• Participates in planning and implementation of student programs, including special instruction, tutoring, and consultation with general education staff.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

State Teaching Certification

LBS1 Endorsement

Job description

Special Education Teacher

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Travel

Pay: 1830 Week

Hours: 37.50

Location: Gastonia, NC

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

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following 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.

Job Category: Education

Job Function: Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0672

Contract Duration: 44

Pay Rate: $1830 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-07-28T15:18:20