Special Education Teacher – $42/hr – Carlsbad, NM – In-Person – 12 WeeksPosition Overview: The Special Education Teacher provides individualized academic and behavioral support to K–12 students under the direction of the Special Education Program Administrator. This role includes delivering specialized instruction, supporting IEP goals, providing case management, documenting student progress, and collaborating with general education staff to promote meaningful inclusion and student success. Assignment Details: Location: Carlsbad, NM Start Date: 02/23/2026 Duration: 12 weeks Schedule: Monday–Friday Hours: 37.5 hours per week Pay Rate: $40–$42/hour (based on degree level) Modality: In-person Openings: 1 position Details of Assignment: + Special education teaching and case management responsibilities + Supporting students with a range of academic, behavioral, and developmental needs + Virtual interview required with Special Education leadership Responsibilities: + Provide specialized instruction aligned with student IEPs + Manage caseload responsibilities including documentation and progress reporting + Deliver small-group and individualized support across academic and behavioral domains + Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families + Facilitate accommodations, modifications, and student access to curriculum + Maintain compliance with state, federal, and professional standards Requirements: + Active New Mexico PED Special Education License (required) + Bachelor’s degree preferred + Experience working in special education settings preferred + CPR certification if required + TB screening and health certificate per state guidelines + Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years old Contact Information: Cyrus Vess National Recruitment Manager 813-371-5185 davess@amergis.com 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