Special Education Teacher - Roscommon, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference this school year by taking on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in an elementary school setting near Roscommon, MI. Bring your passion and expertise to a dedicated classroom, supporting students with moderate cognitive impairments in a self-contained environment.

You'll be a valued educator, delivering individualized instruction and guidance to help your students reach their fullest potential. The full-time schedule offers you the chance to immerse yourself in your students' growth, with your classroom becoming a supportive space for learning, development, and progress.

What We’re Looking For:

• Michigan Special Education teaching certification with a Cognitive Impairment (CI) endorsement (required)
• Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Experience supporting elementary-aged students, particularly in special education or similar environments
• Strong communication skills with students, families, and colleagues
• Adaptability and creativity in teaching strategies
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, encouraging, and respectful classroom climate

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver specialized instruction for a self-contained classroom of elementary students with moderate cognitive impairments
• Develop and manage IEPs in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
• Track student progress and adjust teaching methods to support individual learning goals
• Foster a positive, structured environment that encourages academic and social growth
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress and needs
• Collaborate with school staff and support personnel for integrated student care

This contract position starts as soon as possible and extends through the end of the school year, providing you the satisfaction of seeing your students’ achievements unfold.

Ready to bring your compassion, expertise, and leadership to a school community that values your contribution? Submit your application and take the next step in your special education career!

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