Special Education Teacher in Whitehall, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in dynamic resource room settings at both elementary and high school levels. Openings are available beginning October 26, 2026, and continue through June 10, 2027, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact onsite within a caring and collaborative educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Education and current Michigan Teaching Certificate (as mandated by the Michigan Department of Education), or
• Bachelors degree with active enrollment in an MDE-recognized teacher certification program,
• Prior classroom teaching experience within a similar school environment is preferred,
• Strong knowledge of individualized educational planning, IEP implementation, and evidence-based teaching strategies,
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a commitment to inclusive and positive learning practices.

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct and indirect instructional support to students with disabilities in resource room environments,
• Employ individualized strategies to foster growth in sensory, motor, language, cognitive, and social-emotional skills,
• Adapt general education curriculum to address diverse student needs using assistive technology and specialized methods,
• Teach academic content using a broad spectrum of approaches, including multisensory and phonics-based instruction,
• Align lessons and interventions with IEP goals, utilizing positive behavior supports,
• Collaborate closely with general education teams, related service professionals, school administrators, and students families,
• Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education regulations.

This contract opportunity involves onsite work only, providing 37.5 hours per week in well-supported school environments with varied caseloads. Immerse yourself in a team-oriented culture where every day is an opportunity to advance student achievement.

If youre passionate about special education and ready to support students individual growth, submit your application today to embark on this impactful journey!