Special Education Teacher | Pewamo, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher supporting an elementary-aged student on a 1:1 basis. This rewarding contract role runs through June 2027, offering the opportunity to work closely with a dedicated team and impact individual student growth. The assignment is based within an elementary school setting, with paraprofessional support provided to help ensure a collaborative and positive learning environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification required
• Experience working 1:1 with students with diverse needs highly preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with parents, staff, and paraprofessionals
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Organized, flexible, and compassionate approach working in a school setting

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction and support tailored for a single elementary-aged student with special education needs
• Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to suit the individuals goals and learning style
• Monitor and document student progress, maintaining detailed records and regular communication with stakeholders
• Work closely with a paraprofessional who will provide additional classroom support
• Maintain a positive, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment
• Participate in regular meetings, including IEP development, with other educators and parents

This position offers a schedule of 25-30 hours per week, with daily school hours from 7:55 a.m. to 2:47 p.m. Enjoy a rewarding role where every day brings opportunities to celebrate small victories and progress.

If youre passionate about individualized education, ready to collaborate with a team, and eager to make a direct impact, this is your chance. Apply now to be considered for this Special Education Teacher position and advance your career by helping a student thrive!