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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
Job Description
Openings as of 8/31/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 8/31/2026
True Openings as of 8/31/2026
Special Education Teacher JobID:
33412Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching/ Special Education Early Childhood Date Posted:
8/31/2026Location:
Tyrone Elementary District:
Harper Woods School District Harper Woods Public Schools Special Education Job Description Position Title:
Special Education Teacher Location:
Tyrone Salary:
In accordance with teaching experience Reports to:Principal Bargaining Unit:
HWEA Benefits Eligible:
Yes In accordance with the Agreement between Harper Woods Education Association, MEA/NEA, Local 1, and The School District of the City of Harper Woods, Board of Education the following vacancies are announced:Position Summary:
Under the direction of the Building Principal and Director of Special Education, the Special Education Teacher develops and provides specialized instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities; Evaluates and assesses student progress against instructional objectives; follows State mandated due process procedures and functions as IEP Manager to assigned students. Minimum Qualifications Possess a bachelor's degree from an institution accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools or an equivalent agency. Must possess a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate or Michigan Temporary Teaching Authorization (T2EA), with one of the following endorsements: Cognitive Impairment (SA) Autism Spectrum Disorder (SV) Learning Disabilities (SM) Emotional Impairment (SE) Early Childhood Special Education (ZS) Essential Functions of the job may include but are not limited to the following: Provides research-based specialized instruction to address the instructional goals and objectives contained within each student's IEP. Assesses student progress and determines the need for additional reinforcement or adjustments to instructional techniques. Employs various teaching techniques, methods, and principles of learning to enable students to meet their IEP goals. Develops and implements annual IEP plans for students to include: present levels of educational performance, special education needs, instructional goals and objectives, and the special education related services required to meet those goals. Schedules team meetings and works cooperatively with child study team members and others in developing instructional goals and strategies. Coordinates the delivery of special education services in each student's IEP. Creates a positive learning experience with emphasis in individualized instruction using appropriate technology for each student. Serves as primary contact for the parent. Conducts special education evaluations and reevaluations. Provides direction, supervision, and evaluation of educational assistants, as directed Complies with the School Board policies and all state//federal rules and regulations. Completes all district and state reporting requirements. Provides consultation to classroom teachers regarding classroom accommodations, instructional modifications, adaptive equipment, behavior modification plans, and other similar instructional interventions to meet the needs of students with disabilities. Performs other duties as assigned by principal or supervisor. If you are interested in applying for one of these positions, contact Carla.west@hwschools.org and submit your resume. Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 8/31/2026 10:07:33 PM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions- AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions
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