Special Education Teacher Online | Saginaw, Michigan

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Special Education Teacher in Saginaw, MI, focusing on creating inclusive and supportive learning environments for students with diverse needs. This position is ideal for individuals dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development among students with learning disabilities, emotional impairments, and cognitive impairments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to meet each student's unique needs.
• Conduct assessments to track student progress and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with other educators, specialists, and support staff to create cohesive learning experiences.
• Engage students in therapeutic and educational activities within mostly self-contained classrooms.
• Maintain clear documentation of student progress and educational outcomes.
• Provide guidance and support to students in developing social skills and self-advocacy.
• Facilitate a positive and structured learning environment that encourages student participation.

Qualifications:

• Current MI Special Education Teaching License required.
• Michigan Teacher Certificate with Learning Disabilities endorsement preferred; Emotional Impairment endorsement (EI) or Cognitively Impaired (CI).
• Experience working in urban educational settings is beneficial.
• For remote positions, at least three years of virtual teaching experience is preferred.

Location:

• Saginaw, MI (Onsite position).

Perks:

• Flexible contract duration with options for extension based on performance and need.
• Access to professional development resources and training.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives through tailored educational approaches.
• Engaging work environment focused on student success and well-being.
• Supportive network of fellow professionals committed to excellence in special education.

This position offers a unique chance to influence the educational journey of students with disabilities while working in a fulfilling and dynamic capacity.