Special Education Teacher | Spring Lake, Michigan

Bring your passion for special education and student success to a dynamic school environment near Spring Lake, MI! Two contract positions are open for dedicated professionals eager to nurture and empower students at both the elementary and high school levels. You’ll work in Resource Room settings, supporting a varied caseload tailored to each assigned school site, and collaborate with a supportive team committed to inclusive, student-centered learning.

Key qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education and valid Michigan Teaching Certificate (as required by the Michigan Department of Education), or
• Bachelor’s degree with current enrollment in a state-approved teacher certification program
• Preferred: Experience teaching in a similar school setting
• Strong understanding of evidence-based instructional strategies for students with disabilities
• Ability to design engaging lessons and modify curriculum to meet individual needs
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills with staff and families

Primary responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect instructional support to students with disabilities in a positive, inclusive environment
• Implement specialized strategies to enhance sensory, motor, language, cognitive, and memory skills
• Teach academic subjects using methods such as phonics, multisensory learning, and targeted repetition
• Carry out IEP goals and support appropriate social behaviors through positive behavioral interventions
• Adapt general education curriculum using assistive technology and data-driven instructional methods
• Plan engaging activities balancing direct teaching, practice, and independent work
• Partner with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families to maximize student achievement and ensure compliance with regulations

This is your opportunity to make a real difference, working full-time (37.5 hours per week) throughout the 2026–2027 school year. Bring your expertise and compassion to students who need it most—apply today and help foster meaningful growth and success for every learner!