Special Education Teacher | Twin Lake, Michigan

Step into a pivotal role making a meaningful impact as a Special Education Director/Coordinator supporting students and educators in a welcoming learning community near Twin Lake, MI. This contract opportunity is ideal for a dedicated professional ready to start as soon as possible, leveraging expertise in both special education teaching and educational leadership.

Key Qualifications:

• Current certification in Special Education, with additional credentials in educational administration or supervision preferred
• Prior experience as a Special Education Teacher and/or Education Director or Coordinator
• Strong understanding of special education laws, compliance standards, and individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and outside agencies to ensure appropriate student support
• Proven track record in developing and delivering training, supporting instructional staff, and fostering an inclusive environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee all special education programs, operations, and compliance requirements within the district
• Supervise and support teaching staff, including providing guidance on IEP development and implementation
• Coordinate referrals, assessments, placements, and services for students with diverse needs
• Ensure regulatory compliance with state and federal mandates and maintain necessary documentation
• Serve as a liaison among educators, families, and external providers to optimize student success
• Lead professional development and training focused on best practices and instructional strategies

Benefits and Perks:

• The opportunity to make a lasting difference in students’ lives while shaping inclusive educational practices
• Access to a supportive and professional environment
• The flexibility of a contract position with immediate start
• Collaborate with knowledgeable peers and dedicated support staff

If you’re driven by a passion for advocating for students with exceptional needs and eager to advance your leadership career, apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.