Special Education Teacher - Whitehall, Michigan

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Job Description

Ignite a passion for learning and make a lasting impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorders! Multiple opportunities are available within welcoming elementary and high school resource room settings. Youll provide essential support to students, fostering their academic, social, and emotional growth in a positive, inclusive environment.

As a valued educator, youll work onsite across several school locations, personalizing instruction and collaborating with a supportive team of professionals dedicated to student success.

What Were Looking For:

• Bachelors degree in Education with a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate issued by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), or
• Bachelors Degree with current enrollment in a state-approved teacher certification program
• Experience working with students with disabilities, especially in resource room settings (highly preferred)
• Familiarity with evidence-based instructional methods, IEP implementation, and assistive technology
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom culture

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and indirect instructional support to students with disabilities across resource room settings
• Use specialized strategies to develop sensory, language, cognitive, and motor skills
• Deliver academic instruction with multisensory and individualized techniques
• Implement and monitor IEP goals; teach and reinforce socially appropriate behaviors using positive strategies
• Modify curriculum and utilize assistive technology to support diverse learners
• Plan and facilitate engaging lessons blending instruction and practice
• Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, administrators, and families

Youll gain valuable experience, genuine appreciation, and the chance to transform student lives. These contract roles run from October 26, 2026, through June 10, 2027, with full-time hours across engaging school communities.

If youre dedicated to making a difference and ready to inspire excellence in special education, apply now and help shape a bright future for every student!