Salary: $40 / Hour
Join the Amergis team as a Special Education Teacher
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Location: Monroe, MI
2025-2026 School Year
A Day in the Life:
As a Special Education Teacher , your day begins with a warm welcome to your students as they arrive. You start by reviewing individualized education plans (IEPs) to ensure each student receives the tailored support they need. Your morning is filled with engaging lessons designed to meet diverse learning needs, incorporating both specialized instruction and interactive activities.
Mid-morning, you collaborate with general education staff to discuss strategies for integrating special education students into mainstream classrooms. This teamwork ensures that all students receive the support they need to succeed.
After lunch, you provide tutorial assistance, working one-on-one with students who require extra help. You use creative methods to make learning enjoyable and effective, celebrating small victories along the way.
In the afternoon, you participate in team planning sessions, contributing your insights to develop comprehensive student programs. You also consult with parents and caregivers, offering updates on student progress and discussing ways to support learning at home.
Your day wraps up with administrative tasks, such as updating student records and preparing for the next day's lessons. You leave the school knowing you've made a meaningful impact on your students' lives.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (preferred).
Valid state teaching certificate as required by MI state, contract/district regulations.
At least one year of teaching experience (preferred).
State Teacher Certification in one or more of the following areas:
Standard Elementary Teaching (preferred).
Standard Secondary Teaching (preferred).
Standard Special Teaching (preferred).
Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) (preferred).
Current CPR certification (if applicable).
TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray (if applicable).
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation).
Compliance with all federal, state, and local requirements.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Why Join Amergis?
Make a significant impact on students' lives.
Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Weekly Pay
Healthcare, Vision and Dental Insurance options
401k option
Continued contracts
Work flexibility
Application Instructions: Please submit your resume and interest. We look forward to welcoming you to our dedicated team!
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.
