Special Education Teacher

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 109,602,000 - 148,285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Awards programs

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Special Education Teacher to join our school-based team in Landover, MD. The role reports to the Special Education Program Administrator and supports K–12 students with individualized instruction and collaborative planning with general education staff.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and state teaching certification; LBS1 endorsement is preferred. Compensation is $45 per hour, 37.5 hours per week, with benefits available under the Amergis package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
• Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment
• 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
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray (per contract or state regulation)
• CPR current if applicable
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Provide quality services to special education students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Participate in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction.
• Offer tutorial assistance and consult with general education staff.

Skills

Team collaboration

Instructional planning

Communication with staff

Adaptability in classroom

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

State Teacher Certification (Elementary)

State Teacher Certification (Secondary)

State Teacher Certification (Special Teaching)

Endorsement: LBS1

Health certificate

TB/PPD or chest x-ray

Current CPR

Meet federal, state, local requirements

Must be 18+

Job description

Special Education Teacher

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $45 / Hour

Hours: 37.50

Location: Landover, MD

The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of theSpecial Education Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has acommitment to team participation in planning and implementation of studentprograms including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultationwith general education staff.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited universitypreferred

• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations

• Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred

• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred

• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred

• State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred

• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred

• Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

• 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.

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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: 0270

Contract Duration: 1

Pay Rate: $45 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-10-02T21:16:38