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Sunbelt Staffing

Special Education Teacher in Walled Lake, MI

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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

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Job Description

Make a positive impact in education as a Special Education Teacher supporting students in a dynamic K-12 environment near Walled Lake, MI. This contract position is ideal for educators committed to providing meaningful, individualized instruction to help every learner succeed. As a valued professional, you'll collaborate closely with staff, students, and families to promote academic and social growth in a nurturing setting.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid Special Education Teacher certification for the state of Michigan Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field Experience working with a diverse student population and various exceptionalities Strong knowledge of IEP processes, accommodations, and modifications Excellent communication, organization, and classroom management skills Adaptable, compassionate, and dedicated to fostering inclusive learning environments
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement effective lesson plans tailored to students' individualized educational needs Administer assessments, monitor student progress, and adjust strategies accordingly Facilitate IEP meetings, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, and maintain accurate records Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and support personnel regarding student development Utilize positive behavior interventions and evidence-based teaching methods Support students' social, emotional, and academic growth in alignment with district and legal requirements This opportunity offers a rewarding contract position where your expertise and advocacy for students with special needs is highly valued. You will have the chance to make a tangible difference every day, working in a supportive educational community. Step into a role that celebrates your passion for student success. Take the next step in your career—apply today and help shape brighter futures! #p31