Special Education Teacher u2013 Pre-School (Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe) Location: La Quinta, CA Position Type: Full-Time, In-Person Contract: Remainder of the School Year Schedule: Mondayu2013Friday, 35 hours/week (7 hours/day) Caseload: 8u201310 students across multiple sites About the Role Weu2019re seeking a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to support pre-school learners in an in-person setting. This role serves students in Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe programs and requires someone who is confident, collaborative, and experienced with early learners. Experience working with TKu2013K students is required to ensure strong foundational support for our youngest students. Responsibilities + Provide specialized academic instruction to pre-school students with diverse learning needs + Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in alignment with district and state guidelines + Collaborate with paraprofessionals, related service providers, and site teams across multiple locations + Maintain accurate progress monitoring and required records + Create a structured, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment + Communicate effectively with families and multidisciplinary teams + Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet individual student needs Qualifications + Valid California Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Severe Teaching Credential + Educational Specialist Credential required + Experience working with TKu2013K students is mandatory + Strong understanding of early childhood development and special education best practices + Ability to manage a small caseload across various sites + 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
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Special Education Teacher - Pre-K