Special Education Teacher - Autism, ED & MD Classrooms

Looking for a rewarding Special Education teaching opportunity where you can make a meaningful impact every day? We are hiring 4 Special Education Teachers in Bedford, Ohio to support students in self-contained classroom settings across Autism, Emotional Disturbance (ED), and Multiple Disabilities (MD) programs.

• Competitive Pay: $45/hour
• Consistent School
  
  Schedule:
  
  Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM
• 39-Week Contract
• Small Classroom Environment:
  Approximately 12 students
• Multiple Openings Available
• Opportunity to work with dedicated educational teams supporting students with diverse learning needs
• Start the  school year with an established program

• Work with students across a wide range of autism spectrum needs
• Self-contained classroom setting
• Provide individualized instruction and behavioral support

• Focus on relationship building and social-emotional growth
• Support students in developing appropriate behavioral and coping skills
• Self-contained classroom environment

• Support students with significant physical and developmental disabilities
• Work with students who may require mobility assistance and specialized accommodations
• Self-contained classroom setting

• Develop and implement individualized instructional programs
• Provide specialized instruction aligned with student IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff
• Participate in student program planning and progress monitoring
• Deliver tutorial assistance and educational support services
• Maintain compliance with educational and professional standards
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university (preferred)
• Valid state teaching certification as required by state and district regulations
• Must meet all federal, state, and local employment requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

• Minimum one year of teaching experience
• Standard Elementary Teaching Certification
• Standard Secondary Teaching Certification
• Standard Special Education Teaching Certification
• Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) Endorsement
• Current CPR certification (if applicable)
• Current health clearance requirements, including TB screening, as required

Location: Bedford, OH

Setting: Onsite School District

Schedule: 8:00 AM - 3:45 PM (30-minute lunch)

Hours Per Week: 37

Classroom Size: Approximately 12 Students

Behavioral Support Level: Medium

Medical Support Level: Level 3

Start Date: August 19, 2026

Interview

Required:

Yes

These positions offer an opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of students while working in a structured school environment with a consistent schedule.

• 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.

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.