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National Heritage Academies, Inc.

Special Education Teacher at Westfield Preparatory High School

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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

School Information:
Located in Redford Charter Township, MI, Westfield Preparatory High School opened in 2019 and serves 880+ students in 7th-12th grade. At Westfield Prep, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Westfield Preparatory High School click here .
Why Choose Westfield Preparatory High School:
Starting pay above market scales. Supported by an experienced leadership team. Access to best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Colleagues you enjoy working with to serve students. Offers behavioral support for teachers and students. Personalized development and coaching opportunities. Inspire students to think creatively and apply critical-thinking skills to solve problems.
Duties and Responsibilities:
NHA provides our students with specially designed instruction developed to meet the unique needs of each child resulting from his/her disability such as: a resource room, inclusion, and/or pullout services. Participate in professional development that is specific to special education curriculum, along with data tracking tools.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements. NHA will support you through your alternative certification journey. Please click here to find out more about our core values. National Heritage Academies is an equal-opportunity employer.