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Special Education Teacher
Job Description
Location:
Romulus, Michigan Position Type:
Full-Time, In-Person Start Date:
Immediate Assignment Length:
Through the End of theCurrent School Year Grade Level:
6th, 7th, or 8thGrade Resource Program Compensation:
Competitive, Based onExperience Job Description Immediate Opening:
Special Education Resource Teacher We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Resource Teacher to join a middle school team in Romulus, Michigan. This is an immediate-start opportunity for the remainder of the current school year, serving students in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade within a resource classroom setting. The ideal candidate is committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs, collaborating with staff and families, and helping students achieve academic and behavioral success. Responsibilities Provide direct special education instruction to middle school students in a resource setting. Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure student accommodations and modifications are appropriately implemented. Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals. Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings. Maintain accurate compliance documentation and student records. Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, administrators, and support staff. Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and interventions. Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Support students in developing academic, organizational, and self-advocacy skills. Qualifications Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a Special Education endorsement. Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field. Experience working with middle school students preferred. Knowledge ofIDEA, IEP
development, and special education compliance requirements. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Ability to differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in a middle school resource classroom. Experience with progress monitoring and data-driven instruction. Familiarity with co-teaching and inclusive practices. Experience supporting students with a variety of learning, behavioral, and emotional needs. What We Offer Competitive compensation. Weekly pay options. Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. Dedicated recruiter and administrative support. Collaborative and supportive school environment. Opportunity to make an immediate impact in students' educational success. Apply Today! If you are a passionate Special Education professional looking for an opportunity to make a difference right away, we encourage you to apply. Join our team in Romulus, Michigan and help middle school students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally through the remainder of the school year.Position:
Special Education Resource Teacher (6th, 7th, or 8th Grade)Location:
Romulus, MI Start:
Immediate Duration:
Through the End of theCurrent School Year Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday-Friday, School Hours #LI-JB1 #cat2Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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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