Special Education Teacher | Muskegon, Michigan

Step into an impactful role supporting students and shaping positive learning journeys as a Special Education Resource Teacher for the upcoming academic year. Multiple contract opportunities are open for elementary and high school levels, with all positions based in Resource Room settings. Expect to work alongside dedicated professionals in a collaborative and inclusive school community near Muskegon, Michigan.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education and a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate (or current enrollment in a state-approved certification program recognized by MDE)
• Proven understanding of special education regulations and best practices
• Strong communication and teamwork skills for partnership with educators, administrators, and families
• Experience utilizing a variety of specialized instructional strategies, such as multisensory techniques, phonics, and technology, to support diverse learning needs
• Familiarity with developing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Prior classroom teaching experience in a school district environment is preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer both direct and indirect support to students with disabilities in the Resource Room, adapting instruction for individual needs
• Employ a range of teaching techniques to develop academic skills, cognitive abilities, sensory perception, and motor skills
• Modify general education curriculum to accommodate different learning styles and abilities, leveraging evidence-based methodologies
• Foster a positive classroom climate and reinforce socially appropriate behaviors using positive behavior support strategies
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and maintain open communication with all stakeholders to ensure student progress and regulatory compliance
• Balance instructional activities with opportunities for guided practice and independent learning

These contract openings run from late October through early June, with 37.5 hours per week guaranteed. Imagine advancing your career and making a true difference for students in a collaborative, resource-rich environment. Apply now to be considered for these highly rewarding positions!