Special Education Teacher

Amergis; Palmer (MA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly paychecks

Health, dental, vision, and life

401(k) savings plan

Awards and recognition

Job summary

Amergis is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Palmer, MA for a part-time contract. The role involves delivering services to K-12 special education students under the program administrator, with a focus on collaborative planning and instruction with general education staff.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, valid state teaching certificates (Elementary/Secondary/Special), LBS1 preferred, and current CPR/health documentation as applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
• Valid state teaching certificate as required by state/ regulations
• Minimum of one year teaching experience (preferred)
• State Teacher Certification; Elementary/Secondary/ Special Teaching (preferred)
• Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
• CPR current (if applicable)
• TB/health documentation per contract or state regulation
• Must meet federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Provide quality services to special education students from K to 12 under supervision
• Participate in planning and implementation of student programs with general education staff
• Offer instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation as needed

Education

Bachelor's degree

State teaching certification (Standard Elementary)

State teaching certification (Standard Secondary)

State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching

Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1)

CPR certification

Health certificate

Job description

Special Education Teacher

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Pay: 47 Hour

Hours: 15.00

Location: Palmer, MA

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.

Job Category: Education

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

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Setting: Schools

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0363

Contract Duration: 36

Pay Rate: $47 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-09-14T13:15:07