**Special Education Teacher**

**Setting:** Schools

**Job Type:** Contract - Full Time

**Pay:** $40 / Hour

**Hours:** 40.00

**Location:** McKeesport, PA

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 universitypreferred

+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state,contract/district regulations

+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environmentpreferred

+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard ElementaryTeaching preferred

+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard SecondaryTeaching preferred

+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teachingpreferred

+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred

+ Complies with all relevant professional standards ofpractice

+ Current CPR if applicable

+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

+ Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation)

+ 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.

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**Job Category:** Education

**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School

**Job Type:** Contract - Full Time

**Setting:** Schools

**Position Type:** Healthcare

**Office Number:** 0672

**Contract Duration:** 40

**Pay Rate:** $40 / Hour

**Date Posted:** 2026-11-09T13:58:33