Special Education Teacher - Twin Lake, Michigan

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity focused on making a difference in the lives of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Multiple positions are available for experienced or aspiring Special Education professionals at both elementary and high school levels for the 2026-2027 academic year. Each opening is based in a supportive Resource Room setting, providing vital direct and indirect instructional support to students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction to students with disabilities in an inclusive, positive classroom environment.
• Employ specialized instructional strategies to foster growth in sensory, motor, language, cognitive, and memory skills.
• Adapt academic instruction using methods such as phonics, multisensory learning, and repetition to ensure accessibility.
• Implement and track progress toward IEP goals, teaching socially adaptive behaviors through positive behavioral supports.
• Modify general education curricula using evidence-based practices, including assistive technology, to accommodate unique learning styles.
• Design and execute a variety of instructional activities that balance direct teaching, guided practice, and independent work time.
• Work collaboratively with general educators, therapists, school administrators, and families to support student growth and meet compliance requirements.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, plus a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or enrollment in a Michigan Department of Education-approved teacher certification program.
• Prior experience teaching in a Resource Room or similar setting is highly valued.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Commitment to inclusive education and knowledge of current special education regulations.

This role offers a meaningful chance to impact students’ growth and collaborate within a passionate educational community. If you’re dedicated to fostering accessible, individualized learning experiences in an encouraging environment, seize this opportunity—apply today and help shape a brighter future for students.