Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position: Special Education Teacher
Location: Eastpointe, MI 48021
Pay Rate: Starting Rate of $50.00
Schedule: Full-Time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to join an elementary school team in Eastpointe, MI. This position supports students in a Resource Room/Flex classroom setting , which functions similarly to a self-contained classroom and provides direct academic and behavioral support throughout most of the school day.

We currently have two openings :

• Lower Elementary Resource Room

• Upper Elementary Resource Room

Students served may have a variety of disabilities, including:

• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

• Cognitive Impairment (CI)

• Emotional Impairment (EI)

• Early Childhood Developmental Delay (ECDD)

Each classroom serves approximately 8-10 students and is supported by one paraprofessional .

• Develop and implement individualized instruction aligned with IEP goals

• Create a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment

• Collaborate with general education staff, paraprofessionals, related service providers, and families

• Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation

• Implement behavior intervention strategies and accommodations as needed

• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team collaboration

• Valid Michigan Special Education Teaching License

• Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred

• Knowledge of IEP development, data collection, and progress monitoring

• Strong classroom management and collaboration skills

• Experience supporting students with ASD, CI, EI, or ECDD is highly preferred

• Small classroom sizes (8-10 students)

• Dedicated paraprofessional support in each classroom

• Meaningful impact on student growth and achievement

• Collaborative school environment

• Opportunity to work with a diverse elementary special education population

If you are passionate about helping students succeed and thrive in a supportive educational setting, we encourage you to apply today.

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