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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
True Openings as of 7/16/2026 Physical Education Teacher•
Special Education JobID:
32935Position Type:
Special Education/ Teacher-Adaptive Physical Education Date Posted:
7/15/2026Location:
Beacon Day Treatment Closing Date:
until filledDistrict:
Lincoln Park Public SchoolsLINCOLN PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS 1650
Champaign Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146 ANNOUNCEMENTOF VACANCY
Special Education 2026- 2027 School Year
POSITION
Physical Education Teacher- Special Education Beacon School (1) Physical Education And any positions that result from the filling of this posting
QUALIFICATIONS
Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification (Emotionally Impaired- SE certification or Adaptive Physical Education) Physical Education & Health (MB & MA or MX) Must meet North Central requirements for the position Experience in a center based program preferred Experience working with students with Emotional Impairments preferred Must meet
MCL 380.1531
& Administrative Rules Governing the Certification of MI Teachers A minimum of 5 years classroom teaching experience preferred Knowledge of or strong interest in Physical Education programs Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education and/or Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptableDUTIES:
Implement and maintain a Physical Education program for on-going curriculum and instructional improvement Deliver Physical Education oriented instruction Provide motivation for students to learn and engage in the Physical Education curriculum Demonstrate research based instructional techniques along with classroom management skills Provide formative assessment, and technology integration at a high level. Provide differentiated instruction. Work effectively with a multidisciplinary team Use appropriate technology tools Utilize a rich array of instructional methods, the analysis and use of data and technology to improve instruction, and build professional relationships, solve problems, and plan collaboratively Provide instruction that supports the student skill building needed to meet the State Benchmarks Implement trauma-informed/resiliency based strategies & interventions Implement building wide PBIS Maintain compliance with special education timelines and required paperwork and documentation Possess skills to communicate to all members of the school & community Maintain a philosophy in accord with the Lincoln Park Public Schools Follow direction of administrators Provide classroom instruction and maintain appropriate records Meet the physical and mental demands of the teaching profession and the position Other duties as assignedRESPONSIBLE TO
Building Administrators and Executive Director of Special EducationWORK SCHEDULE
According toSchool Calendar SALARY:
According to LPEA Master Agreement Jennifer Walker Executive Director of Staff and Student Services We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint, or otherwise oppose discrimination. The Executive Director of Staff and Student Services 1650 Champaign, Lincoln Park, MI 48146 313-389-0200 ext. 20305 Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 7/16/2026 12:59:47 AM 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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