Special Education Teacher in Spring Lake, MI

Step into a dynamic contract role supporting lower elementary students as a special education teacher in a self-contained classroom setting. This opportunity begins as soon as possible and extends through June 11, 2027, offering consistency and meaningful impact over several school years. In this position, you'll work primarily with students on a virtual learning platform, engaging with them on-screen for the majority of the school day and delivering tailored instruction to meet a variety of learning needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid special education teaching credential
• Experience providing specially designed instruction in elementary school settings
• Strong background working with students in a self-contained classroom
• Comfort and proficiency with virtual teaching platforms and remote classroom management
• Ability to differentiate instruction and create accessible learning experiences for all students
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Passion for working with young learners and collaborating with support staff and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Teach and support a lower elementary caseload within a self-contained environment
• Facilitate engaging virtual lessons, maintaining active student participation throughout the day
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with team members
• Utilize various online tools and resources to monitor student progress and growth
• Communicate frequently with families and school staff to support student success
• Foster a positive learning environment focusing on academic, social, and emotional development

Benefits include a predictable full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week, the opportunity to build strong relationships with students and families, and the chance to advance your remote instruction expertise. This is your opportunity to provide vital educational support and make a lasting difference.

Ready to inspire growth and achievement as a special education teacher? Submit your application now to take the next step in your career!