Special Ed Teacher | Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Job Details

Location Grand Rapids, MI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted April 19, 2026

Job Description

Bring your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to a meaningful contract opportunity near Grand Rapids, MI! Make a difference each day by supporting students' unique learning journeys in a collaborative school environment that values innovation and compassion.

This position offers a chance to make a real impact, working alongside fellow professionals dedicated to empowering children and adolescents with exceptional needs. As a Special Education Teacher, you will design and implement targeted instructional strategies, ensure compliance with individualized education plans (IEPs), and foster a nurturing learning environment where every student can thrive.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid Special Education certification for the state of Michigan
  • Bachelors degree in Special Education or a related field (Masters degree a plus)
  • Previous experience working with K-12 students with diverse disabilities preferred
  • Strong collaboration skills with teachers, support staff, and families
  • Knowledge of IEP processes and compliance regulations
  • Excellent communication and classroom management abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop, adapt, and deliver engaging lesson plans based on students' IEPs
  • Monitor and document student progress, maintaining timely and accurate records
  • Collaborate closely with general education teachers, therapists, and counselors to ensure full inclusion and support
  • Communicate effectively with families regarding student growth and strategies for success
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute knowledgeable input for students educational planning
  • Foster a supportive, positive classroom climate that encourages student development

This contract position provides the rewarding chance to collaborate with passionate peers and make a meaningful contribution to students lives. Experience a vibrant community, professional growth opportunities, and a dynamic setting where your skills are celebrated.

Ready to make a difference in special education? Apply today and embark on a truly rewarding teaching journey!

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