Now Hiring: Special Education Teacher (High School – Severe Disability) Location: Ft. Wayne Pay: $46/hour + Full Benefits Grade Level: High School Schedule: Full Time | 35 hrs/week | Monday–Friday Start Date: ASAP through end of school year | Option to renew for 26/27 SY We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to support young adult learners in the Fort Wayne area. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives in a collaborative environment, excels in individualized instruction, and is passionate about making a meaningful impact during a student’s critical developmental years. Why You’ll Love This Role + Competitive hourly pay with full-time stability + Collaborative, supportive school teams focused on student growth + Inclusive, student-centered environment + Immediate start with consistent Monday–Friday schedule Key Responsibilities + Deliver specialized instruction aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) + Develop, implement, and monitor IEP goals for high school students as applicable + Conduct assessments and contribute to evaluation and eligibility processes + Collaborate closely with general education teachers, related service providers, and families + Support students’ academic, social-emotional, and developmental growth + Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team planning Requirements + Active IN Teaching License – Required + Experience with Severe Mental Disabilities – Highly Preferred + Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation skills + Commitment to compliance, advocacy, and student success across all learning domains Apply today to bring your expertise, compassion, and dedication to a school community that truly values your work. 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.