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ProCare Therapy

Special Education Teacher | Ypsilanti, Michigan

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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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Special Education Teacher | Ypsilanti, Michigan ProCare Therapy - 3.9 Ypsilanti, MI Job Details Full-time | Contract 13 hours ago Benefits 401(k) matching Qualifications Student progress monitoring Experience working with individuals with disabilities Adapted learning materials for special education Academic IEP goal implementation Family collaboration in education Faculty collaboration Student support planning Student performance data analysis Mid-level Personalized learning implementation Experience working with children Working with students Instructional adaptability Data collection for student progress in special education IEP progress monitoring Data-driven problem-solving Working with families Instructional materials development Classroom Teaching Student needs assessment Communication skills Classroom community building Special Education Certification Cross-functional communication Personalized learning curriculum development Positive guidance disciplinary approach Full Job Description Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic educational environment. This full-time contract opportunity near Ypsilanti, MI, is perfect for compassionate, skilled educators looking to support students' academic and personal growth. Two dedicated professionals will be selected to provide individualized support, fostering an inclusive classroom experience for all learners.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid state certification in Special Education Proven experience working with children with a range of disabilities Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Effective communication and collaboration abilities Ability to create adaptive lesson plans and behavioral strategies Commitment to fostering a positive, encouraging learning environment
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to meet students' unique needs Collaborate closely with general education teachers, staff, and families to ensure student success Promote positive behaviors through supportive classroom management techniques Utilize data-driven instruction and ongoing assessment to each learner's progress Participate in team meetings and professional development sessions as needed
Exceptional Employee Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff 401k with employer matching to support your future Opportunities for ongoing professional growth Supportive school community and collaborative environment If you are an enthusiastic and caring educator with a strong commitment to student growth, this is your chance to make a lasting impact. Your skills and passion can help students meet their goals and thrive. Apply today to take the next step in your special education career! #p21