Special Education Teacher | Spring Lake, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your expertise in special education can make a significant difference for students. Multiple Resource Room openings are available supporting students in both elementary and high school settings, beginning October 26, 2026, through June 10, 2027. You’ll provide direct and indirect instructional support for students with ASD in an inclusive and supportive environment, working onsite across various school buildings.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education paired with a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate as required by the Michigan Department of Education, or a bachelor’s degree and active enrollment in a state-approved teacher certification program recognized by MDE
• Experience in a similar classroom setting preferred
• Ability to implement effective instructional and behavioral strategies tailored for students with disabilities
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for partnering with educational staff and families

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver diverse instructional strategies and interventions, such as phonics, multisensory techniques, and repetition, fostering development in core academic and social-emotional areas
• Adapt general education curriculum using evidence-based practices, assistive technology, and accommodations to meet each student’s unique needs
• Develop and implement IEP goals while promoting positive behaviors and a respectful classroom atmosphere
• Engage students with thoughtfully planned activities balancing direct instruction, guided practice, and independent work
• Collaborate closely with general education staff, service providers, administrators, and families to maximize student achievement and ensure compliance with special education regulations

Your work will directly impact students’ growth in vital skills and support their success in both academic and social domains. If you are passionate about special education and ready to make a difference in students’ lives, take the next step—apply today to be considered for this meaningful opportunity!

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