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Amergis Special Education Teacher in Wilmington, North Carolina
As a Special Education Teacher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with diverse learning needs. You will work collaboratively with general education teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure that each student receives the appropriate accommodations and modifications to succeed academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student's needs.
Provide direct instruction and support to students in various subjects.
Collaborate with general education teachers to modify curriculum and teaching strategies.
Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction as needed.
Communicate regularly with parents and guardians about student progress and needs.
Participate in IEP meetings and other relevant school meetings.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student performance and progress.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field (Master's preferred).
Valid state teaching certification in Special Education.
Experience working with high school students with diverse learning needs.
Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Patience, empathy, and a passion for helping students succeed.
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.