Salary: $2800 / Week Now Hiring: Moderate/Severe Special Education Teacher | La Mesa, CA Start Date: October 20, 2025 Location: La Mesa, CA Age Group: Elementary Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM Contract Length: 30 weeks (2025–2026 School Year) Hours: 40 hours/week Setting: ESN (Extensive Support Needs) Classroom Grade Level: 3rd–5th Grade Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Moderate/Severe Special Education Teacher to join the team at Murray Manor Elementary. This in-person role includes full classroom teaching responsibilities and case management for a class of 12 students, supported by a team of at least three paraprofessionals. Key Responsibilities: + Deliver specialized instruction in an ESN classroom setting + Manage IEPs and provide case management + Collaborate with support staff and related service providers + Create a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Requirements: + Valid Special Education Teaching Credential (Moderate/Severe) + Prior experience in a school-based setting + Must be available for interview prior to placement Compensation: + Local Pay Rate: $60–$70/hour + Sign-On Bonus: $1,500 for qualified candidates + Travel Pay: Available upon request 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