Special Education Teacher - Extended School Year

at Amergis in Algonquin, Illinois, United States Job Description Special Education Teacher - Extended School Year (Summer Program) +

Hourly Rate:

$50/hour +

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday, 7:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Make a meaningful impact this summer by supporting students with disabilities through our Extended School Year ( ESY ) program. We are seeking dedicated and skilled Special Education Teachers who are passionate about inclusive education and collaboration. Openings Available + 5 positions - Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) +

Early Childhood:

1 position +

Adult Transition:

1 position + K-12: 3 positions Position Overview The Special Education Teacher, under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator, provides quality instructional services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. This role supports student growth through individualized instruction, collaboration, and purposeful programming during the summer session. The Special Education Teacher demonstrates a strong commitment to team participation in the planning and implementation of student programs, including special instruction, tutorial assistance, and consultation with general education staff. Key Responsibilities + Provide specialized instruction aligned to students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) + Collaborate with special education and general education staff to support student progress + Participate in instructional planning and program implementation + Maintain a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment + Comply with all professional standards of practice and program requirements Minimum Requirements + Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract, and district regulations + Minimum of one year of experience in a teaching environment preferred Preferred Certifications and Endorsements +

State Teacher Certification:

Standard Elementary Teaching +

State Teacher Certification:

Standard Secondary Teaching +

State Teacher Certification:

Standard Special Teaching +

Endorsement:

Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) Additional Requirements + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR certification, 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 This is an excellent opportunity to earn competitive summer pay while making a meaningful difference in the lives of students. 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.

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:

0670

Contract Duration:

4

Pay Rate:

$1000 /

Week Date Posted:

2026-04-21T17:47:33 To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account