Special Education Teacher in Twin Lake, MI

Job Description

Job Description

As a Special Education Teacher working within resource room settings, you will play a vital role in supporting students across elementary and high school buildings. Your expertise will help foster an inclusive, positive learning environment for students with disabilities—tailoring instruction to individual needs and promoting growth in academic, social, and behavioral domains.

Responsibilities include:

• Delivering direct and indirect instructional support to students with disabilities, utilizing evidence-based strategies to encourage academic, social, and behavioral success.
• Modifying and adapting the general education curriculum using assistive technology and multisensory learning techniques.
• Implementing IEPs with fidelity and teaching socially appropriate behaviors through positive behavior support strategies.
• Incorporating specialized instructional methods supporting sensory, perceptual, motor, and language skill development.
• Planning dynamic instructional activities that blend direct instruction, guided and independent practice.
• Collaborating closely with general education staff, related service providers, administrators, and families to ensure an effective, compliant, and collaborative support network.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education with a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate as required by the Michigan Department of Education, or
• Bachelor’s Degree and current enrollment in a MDE-recognized teacher certification program
• Preferred: Previous classroom experience in a similar school setting
• Demonstrated knowledge of ASD and experience in resource room environments highly valued

This is a full-time, onsite contract position, working 37.5 hours per week from late October through early June. Openings are available at both the elementary and high school levels, with resource room caseloads tailored to the assigned building.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of students with special needs? Take the next step in your career by applying today to help deliver high-quality special education services and foster meaningful student growth.

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