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National Heritage Academies, Inc.

Special Education Teacher at Oakside Prep Academy

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Waterford Township, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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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

This role is eligible for a signing bonus up to $5,000.

School Information:

Located in Waterford Township, MI, Oakside Prep Academy opened in 2013 and serves students K-12. At Oakside, you can connect passion with purpose. To learn more about Oakside Preparatory Academy click here .

Why Choose Oakside Preparatory Academy:

Competitive pay and benefits at affordable rates. Unique K-12 environment, increasing collaboration among staff. Supportive coaching model with new staff paired with a teacher mentor. Consistently outperforms local districts on state assessments. Ensure a secure and safe working environment. Benefit from seasoned and supportive leadership. Access to best-in-class curriculum with advanced instructional tools and resources. Awarded Detroit's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. Recognized as Partner of the Year for the Pontiac Regional Chamber of Commerce.

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.