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_you focus on teaching, not paperwork_ + Strong multidisciplinary support team (psychs, SLPs, bilingual staff) + Competitive **travel package for out-of-area candidates** + Full school-year stability **??** **Position Overview** We are seeking a **Special Education Teacher** to support a **BRITE (behavior) program** at an elementary school. **Job Category:** Education **Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School **Job Type:** Travel **Setting:** Schools **Position Type:** Healthcare **Office Number:** 0680 **Contract Duration:** 36 **Pay Rate:** $2566 / Week **Date Posted:** 2026-05-26T21:46:28

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**Special Education Teacher (Behavior Program) - Elementary | Hermiston, OR | $55/hr | $2,500/week Travel**

?? **Location:** Hermiston, Oregon (Rocky Heights Elementary)

?? **Start Date:** August 17, 2026

?? **Schedule:** 40 Hours/Week

?? **Contract Length:** 9 Months (Full School Year)

?? **Pay:**

+ **$55/hour (Local)**

+ **$2,500/week (Travel Package)**

**??** **Why This Opportunity Stands Out**

+ **Low caseload - only 5 students (K-5)**

+ **IEPs are handled by facilitators** ? _you focus on teaching, not paperwork_

+ Strong multidisciplinary support team (psychs, SLPs, bilingual staff)

+ Competitive **travel package for out-of-area candidates**

+ Full school-year stability

**??** **Position Overview**

We are seeking a **Special Education Teacher** to support a **BRITE (behavior) program** at an elementary school. This role focuses on working with students who exhibit **high behavioral and physical needs** , requiring a calm, consistent, and structured approach.

The district's model is built to let teachers **focus on student impact** , not administrative burden.

**?** **Key Responsibilities**

+ Deliver specialized instruction to students with behavioral needs

+ Support students with **emotional regulation and behavioral challenges**

+ Collaborate with general education staff and support teams

+ Participate in IEP meetings and provide input (no IEP writing required)

+ Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment

**??** **Caseload & Student Needs**

+ **Caseload:** 5 students

+ **Grade Level:** K-5

+ Students may exhibit **high behaviors and physical dysregulation**

+ Ideal candidate is **patient, consistent, and confident in behavior management**

**?** **Minimum Requirements**

+ Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

+ Valid state teaching certification (Special Education strongly preferred)

+ 1+ year of teaching experience preferred

+ Experience with **behavioral or high-needs students strongly preferred**

+ Must meet all state and federal compliance requirements

**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.

**Job Category:** Education

**Job Function:** Education | Special Education Teacher | Special Education Teacher School

**Job Type:** Travel

**Setting:** Schools

**Position Type:** Healthcare

**Office Number:** 0680

**Contract Duration:** 36

**Pay Rate:** $2566 / Week

**Date Posted:** 2026-05-26T21:46:28

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