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Job Description
ESN (M/S) Special Ed Teacher | 2026-2027 Amergis Healthcare Staffing•3.4 Escondido, CA Job Details Contract $2,625 a week 4 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Career development plan Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification Teaching Certification Full Job Description Special Education Teacher•Elementary (Extensive Support Needs) Now Hiring | Multiple Openings | 2026-2027 School Year Position Overview We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teachers to support elementary students with extensive support needs . Under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, you will deliver high-quality, individualized instruction that promotes student growth and independence. This role requires strong collaboration skills, as you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and general education staff to design and implement effective student programs, including specialized instruction, academic support, and behavioral interventions.
Assignment Details Position:
Special Education Teacher•Extensive Support Needs (SCSB Functional Skills)
Openings:
5 (Elementary Level)
Schedule:
Monday-Friday | 7:30 AM•3:00 PM (37.5 hours/week)
Contract Length:
August 13, 2026•June 9, 2027 Key Responsibilities Provide individualized and small group instruction for students with significant support needs Develop and implement IEP-aligned lesson plans and functional life skills programming Collaborate with general education teachers, aides, therapists, and families Support student development in academic, behavioral, and functional skill areas Monitor progress and adjust instructional strategies to meet student goals Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with all regulations Foster an inclusive, structured, and supportive classroom environment Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (preferred) Valid state teaching certification as required by district or state regulations Minimum of one (1) year of teaching experience preferred Preferred certifications: Standard Elementary Teaching Standard Secondary Teaching Standard Special Education Teaching Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement preferred Strong understanding of special education practices and compliance standards Current CPR certification (if applicable) TB screening (questionnaire, PPD, or chest X-ray if required) Current health certificate (per state or contract requirements) Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Amergis Benefits At Amergis, we are committed to supporting your professional and personal success: Competitive weekly pay Health, dental, and vision insurance options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and holiday pay eligibility Licensing and certification reimbursement Continuing education and professional development Referral bonus programs Dedicated recruiter and ongoing support Why Join Amergis? Join a trusted leader in school-based staffing and make a meaningful impact working with students who benefit most from specialized support. At Amergis, you'll have the tools, support, and flexibility to grow your career while helping students reach their full potential. 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. #LI-JD5
