Special Education Teacher - Albion, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Take your passion for helping students thrive to the next level in an engaging resource classroom setting! We're seeking two dedicated Special Education Teachers to serve elementary and middle school students for the remainder of the school year, with a tentative end date of June 10, 2027. Both positions are within welcoming school communities, providing support to students with specialized learning needs. Candidates may select their preferred age group—elementary or middle school—to best match their expertise and teaching style.

This contract opportunity features a consistent 35-hour workweek, with daily hours structured to provide a healthy work-life balance. Elementary teachers will work from 7:55 a.m. to 3:10 p.m. at East Leroy Elementary, while the middle school role is scheduled from 7:35 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. at Athens High School. Resource classrooms are designed for focused, small-group instruction, with caseloads of 10 students at the elementary level and 11 students in middle school.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Must hold an active Michigan Special Education Teaching License (please provide verification upon applying)
• Previous experience working with elementary or middle school students preferred
• Demonstrated ability to create individualized educational plans and foster an inclusive classroom
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver tailored instructional activities for students with diverse learning needs in a resource classroom
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and IEP processes
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, families, and support staff
• Maintain thorough records and progress documentation as required

In this supportive environment, you'll have the rewarding chance to make a real difference for students who benefit from individualized attention. If you're ready to inspire growth and build meaningful connections, don’t hesitate—submit your application today and specify whether your interest lies with our elementary or middle school opening!

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