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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Lapeer, MI

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Lapeer, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/22/2026

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What they do

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 Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting a student with cognitive impairments at a welcoming educational center. This onsite contract position runs through June 2027, with a schedule that allows for work-life balance and the unique opportunity to collaborate closely with a dedicated multidisciplinary team. As the CI Teacher, you will serve a single elementary-aged student, providing targeted instruction in an environment that prioritizes behavioral and mental health support.

What We're Looking For:

Valid CI (Cognitive Impairment) certification—this is a must-have. Experience with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) or similar behavioral needs strongly preferred. Degree in Special Education and licensure for the state of Michigan. Comfort managing individualized education plans in a collaborative, team-based setting. Ability to offer encouragement, consistency, and structured support for an elementary-aged student.

Enthusiasm for working school hours:

7:30 am - 2:45 pm (37.5 hours per week).

What You'll Do:

Work exclusively onsite to provide individualized instruction and support. Manage behavior and mental health needs using proven strategies. Collaborate proactively with a full team of experts, ensuring holistic care. Track and report on progress, adjusting interventions as needed. Communicate regularly with families and staff to champion student growth. Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with special education best practices. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of students who need structure, understanding, and thoughtful guidance, this role is for you. Step into a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your impact is clear. Take the next step in your special education career—apply today to help shape a brighter future for students with cognitive challenges! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled