Special Education Teacher in Spring Lake, MI

Bring your leadership and expertise to a rewarding contract position as a Special Education Director/Coordinator in the vibrant Spring Lake, MI area. Step into a dynamic environment where your insights and commitment will drive positive outcomes for students and support a dedicated team of educators. This role is ideal for experienced professionals ready to make an immediate impact and ensure high-quality special education services.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid state certification in Special Education or Education Administration
• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher and/or Director
• Strong understanding of IDEA, Section 504, and all relevant state/federal regulations
• Outstanding organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement IEPs and district-level programming
• Experience providing guidance and professional development to educational staff
• Leadership skills in fostering collaborative relationships with families, teachers, and stakeholders

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee special education programs and services, ensuring full compliance with all applicable laws and guidelines
• Lead and support staff in the development and execution of effective, individualized student plans
• Coordinate with educators, therapists, and administrative personnel to promote student success
• Monitor progress, address challenges, and implement evidence-based interventions
• Serve as a resource for families, offering guidance and support in navigating special education processes
• Manage case loads, maintain records, and ensure timely completion of all necessary documentation
• Initiate and facilitate ongoing professional growth opportunities for staff

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a school system committed to excellence in student support. The contract position offers flexibility and the chance to broaden your professional network while making a real difference.

Ready to take the next step in your career and lead a dedicated special education team? Submit your application today and help shape the future for students and educators alike!