Special Education Teacher in Holt, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by joining a welcoming educational environment as a Special Education Teacher. In this contract role, you’ll work closely with a small, manageable caseload of upper elementary-aged students diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Located at the Packard site, you’ll provide individualized support that nurtures both academic growth and social-emotional development during school hours, Monday through Friday from 7:45 AM to 3:30 PM.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Special Education teaching certification
• ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) certification required
• Previous experience with upper elementary students is a plus
• Demonstrated strength in communication and collaboration
• Passion for supporting diverse learners

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction aligned to each student's individualized education plan (IEP)
• Implement evidence-based strategies and targeted interventions appropriate for students with ASD
• Track and report student progress, maintaining all necessary documentation
• Partner with general education staff, specialists, and families to foster a holistic learning environment
• Address academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs with care and professionalism

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Manageable caseload — currently 5 students, never more than 6
• Consistent weekday schedule for work-life balance
• Opportunity to impact students’ growth and success in a supportive setting

Be a catalyst for positive change for students with ASD, helping them build confidence and reach their fullest potential. If you hold the required certifications and are passionate about individualized education, apply now to take the next step in your rewarding teaching career!

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