Special Education Teacher in Portage, MI
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Job Description
Step into an impactful role supporting students' growth as a Special Education Teacher in a collaborative school setting near Portage, MI. This contract opportunity allows you to make a meaningful difference while working alongside dedicated educators and school support staff invested in student success.
Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping students overcome academic and developmental challenges, adapting lessons to meet individual needs and fostering a positive classroom environment. Youll engage with a diverse student population, each with unique abilities and learning styles.
Desired qualifications and experience:
- State certification/licensure as a Special Education Teacher
- Bachelors degree or higher in Special Education or related field
- Previous experience working in a school setting, especially with students in special education programs
- Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
- Skilled in differentiated instruction and accommodation strategies
- Collaborative approach with colleagues, parents, and external specialists
- Exceptional communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities
Key responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized instructional plans based on each students IEP
- Modify curriculum and teaching approaches to address a range of disabilities and learning needs
- Track progress, assess performance, and create supportive documentation
- Participate in IEP meetings, team discussions, and ongoing professional development
- Work closely with students, families, and general education teachers to promote inclusion
- Foster a safe and encouraging classroom culture conducive to learning
In this rewarding contract role, youll enjoy opportunities to refine your skills, build relationships in a supportive educational community, and contribute to shaping brighter futures for students. Take the next step in your career journeyapply today and inspire positive change in the classroom!
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