Special Education Teacher

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) savings plan

Weekly paychecks

Awards and recognition programs

Job summary

Amergis, formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing, is seeking a Special Education Teacher in Upland, CA. The role is a contract-full-time position paying $55 per hour, with a 35-hour work week and duties including development and implementation of individualized education plans.

The successful candidate will collaborate with the Special Education Program Administrator and school staff to deliver high-quality instruction across K–12, meeting federal, state, and local requirements while maintaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Valid state teaching certificate as per regulations may be required by district.
• One year teaching experience preferred.
• Endorsement: LBS1 preferred.
• State certifications: Elementary/Secondary/Special Teaching may be preferred.
• CPR/health Clearances and TB/medical requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality services to special education students from kindergarten through grade 12.
• Collaborate with the Special Education Program Administrator and general education staff on student programs.

Skills

Bachelor’s degree

Teaching certificate

One year teaching experience

State Teacher Certification Type: ES

State Teacher Certification Type: MS

State Teacher Certification Type: SPED

LBS1 endorsement

CPR certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university

Valid state teaching certificate

Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1)

State Teacher Certification; Type: Elementary

State Teacher Certification; Type: Secondary

State Teacher Certification; Type: Special Teaching

Job description

Special Education Teacher

Setting: Schools

Job Type: Contract - Full Time

Pay: $55 / Hour

Hours: 35.00

Location: Upland, CA

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 a commitment 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 Teachingprefered
• 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 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: 0793

Contract Duration: 52

Pay Rate: $55 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-11-07T00:29:27