Special Education Teacher | Okemos, Michigan

Okemos,MI 1 day ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a school-based setting near Okemos, MI. In this crucial role, you'll make a meaningful impact by providing specialized instruction, building inclusive classrooms, and championing student growth.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid state certification as a Special Education Teacher (or eligibility for certification)
  • Previous experience working in a school-based environment preferred
  • Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with staff and families
  • Ability to effectively manage and adapt to diverse classroom needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs
  • Deliver differentiated instruction within inclusive and self-contained programs
  • Collaborate thoughtfully with general education teachers, related service providers, and support staff
  • Foster a positive and supportive classroom environment that encourages active participation and growth
  • Track and report on student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
  • Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student performance and progress
  • Stay current with best practices in special education, attending professional development as required

This contract role offers you the chance to bring your expertise and compassion to a welcoming school community, working collaboratively with other dedicated professionals. You'll be at the center of creating meaningful educational experiences that empower students to reach their fullest potential.

If you are passionate about advocating for students and shaping brighter educational journeys, apply today to start your next professional chapter. Let your specialty in special education make a lasting difference!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement