Assignment Overview - Special Education Teacher (Eastpointe, MI)
We are seeking Special Education Teachers for a school-based assignment in Eastpointe, MI . In this role, you will provide specialized instruction and support to K-12 students with diverse learning and behavioral needs while collaborating with administrators, general education staff, and families to ensure student success.
Position Details
Location: Eastpointe, MI
Position: Special Education Teacher
Schedule: 31 hours per week
Pay Rate: $45+/hr based on experience and credentials
Contract Length: 8 Months
Start Date: 09/28/2026
Key Responsibilities
Provide individualized and small-group instruction to special education students.
Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals and accommodations.
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, therapists, and families.
Support students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with special education requirements.
Participate in evaluations, IEP meetings, and progress reporting.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Valid state teaching certification required.
Special Education certification and/or LBS1 endorsement preferred.
Minimum one year of teaching experience preferred.
Ability to work effectively with students requiring moderate behavioral support.
Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements.
Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is a compassionate, team-oriented educator with experience supporting students with special needs. Strong classroom management skills, knowledge of IEP implementation, and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams are highly valued for this Eastpointe, MI assignment.
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 - Part Time
Setting: Schools
Position Type: Healthcare
Office Number: 0672
Contract Duration: 32
Pay Rate: $40 / Hour
Date Posted: 2026-09-17T16:07:08