Special Education Teacher – Phoenix, AZ – $50/hour Position Overview The Special Education Teacher provides quality instructional services to special education students, kindergarten through grade 12. This role supports students with diverse learning needs through specially designed instruction, collaboration with educational teams, and implementation of individualized education programs within the school setting. Assignment Details Location: Phoenix, AZ Start Date: 02/09/2026 End Date: End of the School Year Duration: 5-month assignment Schedule: Monday–Friday Hours: 40 hours/week Pay Rate: $50/hour Setting: School-based Modality: In-person Openings: 1 Responsibilities + Provide special education instruction aligned with students’ individualized education programs + Develop, implement, and monitor instructional plans and accommodations + Support students with cognitive, adaptive, functional academic, and life skills needs + Collaborate with general education staff and multidisciplinary teams + Participate in IEP meetings and documentation as required + Support classroom management and student progress through evidence-based practices Minimum Requirements + Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university preferred + Valid state teaching certificate as required by state and contract regulations + Minimum one (1) year teaching experience preferred + State Teacher Certification (Elementary, Secondary, or Special Education) preferred + Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) endorsement preferred + Compliance with all professional standards of practice + 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 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