Special Education Teacher - Battle Creek, Michigan

Make an impact by supporting high school students in a Cognitive Impairment classroom through a fulfilling contract position as a Special Education Teacher. This role offers the chance to provide meaningful, individualized learning experiences within an inclusive educational environment near Battle Creek, MI. The assignment runs through June 2027, allowing you to build strong connections with students and fellow educators.

Your expertise will help shape high schoolers’ academic and life skills, ensuring their growth both in and out of the classroom. By joining this dedicated team, you’ll empower students with cognitive impairments and contribute to a supportive, adaptive learning community.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid and active Michigan teaching license in Special Education required (please submit a screenshot with your application)
• Experience working with high school students preferred
• Strong knowledge of cognitive impairments and effective instructional strategies
• Commitment to fostering independence and inclusion for all students
• Excellent communication and classroom management abilities

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction tailored to high school students with cognitive impairments
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with staff and families
• Track student progress, adjusting strategies to facilitate achievement and growth
• Foster a supportive, encouraging classroom culture for diverse learners
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to enhance educational outcomes
• Communicate regularly with families, celebrating student successes and growth

This contract opportunity offers 37.5 hours per week and the rewarding chance to make a real difference in students’ lives over multiple school years. Build your professional skills while creating lasting impact in a vibrant school setting.

Inspire, teach, and support students as they reach for their full potential. Apply now with proof of your Michigan licensure and bring your passion for special education to a team that values every learner’s success.