Special Education Teacher - Elementary Self-Contained Classroom - Morgan Hill, CA Amergis Educational Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for an elementary school self-contained classroom in Morgan Hill, CA for the upcoming school year. This is an excellent opportunity for a Special Education professional who is passionate about supporting students with significant academic and behavioral needs in a structured, supportive learning environment.

Position Details Location:

Morgan Hill, CA Start Date:

September 21, 2026

Duration:

9-

Month School-Year Contract Schedule:

37.5

Hours Per Week Pay:

$65/hour local $2,781/week travel package available Elementary School Setting Self-Contained Classroom Responsibilities Develop and implement IEPs Deliver individualized and small-group instruction Support students with academic, behavioral, and functional goals Monitor progress and maintain required documentation Collaborate with families, teachers, and related service providers Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team planning Maintain a structured and positive classroom environment Qualifications Active California Special Education Credential Experience in self-contained classrooms preferred Strong behavior management and collaboration skills Commitment to supporting students with diverse learning needs Why Join Amergis? Competitive compensation Full school-year assignment Supportive educational team Opportunity to make a meaningful impact with students requiring specialized support Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment If this opportunity is not the right fit, we have school-based opportunities available throughout California and across the country. Cyrus Vess National Recruitment Manager Amergis Educational Staffing 813-371-5185 davess@amergis.com The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator provides quality services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. The Special Education Teacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred State Teacher Certification;

Type:

Standard Elementary Teaching preferred State Teacher Certification;

Type:

Standard Secondary Teaching preferred State Teacher Certification;

Type:

Standard Special Teaching preferred

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 state regulation) 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. #LI-JD5