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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Bay City, MI

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$66,944 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Special Education Teacher at both the elementary and middle school levels. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing targeted instruction and individualized support in a collaborative school environment. The available roles include one position serving elementary students and one position working with middle school learners. Both positions require a compassionate professional familiar with adapting lessons, fostering positive classroom dynamics, and advocating for the unique needs of learners with disabilities.
Key Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field Valid Special Education teaching certification for Michigan Experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a K-12 school setting Strong communication skills for collaborating with general education staff, parents, and administrators Excellent organization, documentation, and time management abilities Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Role Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver effective, differentiated instruction to students according to IEPs Track student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive student support Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations Engage with parents/guardians to discuss educational plans and student advancement Participate in school meetings, professional development, and training sessions This is your opportunity to help young learners develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Flexible scheduling allows for better work-life balance, and professional growth is encouraged through ongoing support and training. If you are ready to contribute your skills and passion to students who need it most, apply today to secure your spot in this impactful contract position! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled