What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher (TLC Program) position at Amergis?
Amergis Educational Staffing is collaborating with a school in Somerset, MA to hire a Special Education Teacher to work with students on a contractual basis.
Position Details:
- Location: Somerset, MA
- Pay Rate: $50-55/ hour based on experience
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Contracted until the end of the school year, with potential for extension
- Schedule: Monday-Friday: 7:05 AM – 2:25 PM
Requirements:
· Mild-Mod DESE License – preferred
o School may consider unlicensed candidates
· 1 year experience – required
· Bachelor’s degree in education or a related field- required
Description: Seeking a Special Education Teacher for the Therapeutic Learning Center (TLC) Program. The classroom will have paraprofessional support and a caseload of approximately 15 students in grades 9-12. The ideal candidate should have experience working with students who have social-emotional needs and behavioral challenges.
Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions about this position or if you’d like to discuss other similar opportunities.
Thank you,
Gianna Zagame
Educational & Healthcare Recruiter
Amergis Educational Staffing
giazagame@amergis | (781) 657-0203
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 university preferred
- Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
- Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
- State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
- State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
- State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
- Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
- Current CPR 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
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
Salary : $50 - $55
