Special Education Teacher | Muskegon, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students across multiple elementary schools and a high school in the Muskegon, MI area. As a dedicated Special Education Teacher specializing in ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), you'll play a pivotal role in fostering student growth, confidence, and success, working exclusively onsite from October 26, 2026, through June 10, 2027.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education and a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate (or active enrollment in a state-approved teacher certification program recognized by the Michigan Department of Education)
• Proven ability to support students with disabilities in inclusive and resource room environments
• Knowledge of evidence-based instructional strategies for sensory, motor, language, cognitive, and behavioral development
• Skilled in modifying curriculum and utilizing assistive technologies
• Collaborative spirit for engaging with educators, families, and related service providers
• Preferred: Prior classroom teaching experience in comparable school settings

Your Impact:

• Deliver direct and indirect instructional support in vibrant learning spaces
• Develop and adjust lesson plans to meet IEP goals for students with a range of abilities
• Apply multisensory teaching methods, including phonics, repetition, and individualized supports
• Promote positive behavior using supportive strategies and foster socially appropriate interactions
• Adapt general education curriculum to empower diverse learners
• Engage actively with school teams and families to drive student achievement and uphold special education standards

With multiple positions available and caseloads assigned at both elementary and high school levels, you will have the opportunity to shape instructional programs and make a meaningful difference every day.

Step forward to transform lives and create inclusive learning experiences—apply today and become an advocate for student success during this upcoming school year!

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