Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A Special Education Teacher position is available in Kalkaska, MI, to support students at both the middle and high school levels. This role involves delivering specialized instruction tailored to meet the diverse needs of students requiring special education services. The position is a full-time contract opportunity, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact within an educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on students unique needs and learning goals.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to provide integrated support and foster inclusive learning environments.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as necessary to ensure academic and social development.
• Communicate regularly with families to maintain strong partnerships and provide updates on student growth and challenges.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and assistive technologies to enhance learning experiences.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification.
• Experience working with students across middle and high school grade levels.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, best practices, and accommodations.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage diverse classroom settings and adapt instruction accordingly.

Location:

• Kalkaska, Michigan.

Benefits include:

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative school environment.
• Experience serving a diverse student population.
• Professional development opportunities.

This contract position offers a chance to contribute significantly to student success within a supportive educational community. Candidates passionate about making a difference through tailored instruction and student advocacy are encouraged to apply.