Special Education Teacher - Lapeer, Michigan
Lapeer, MI
Shape the future of education by supporting students in self-contained and resource classrooms for the 2026-2027 school year. Enjoy access to strong support systems while helping learners reach their full potential in an urban setting. With multiple contract positions available, your passion for special education makes a real difference every day.
Multiple opportunities exist for Cognitive Impairment (K-12), Resource (Learning Disabilities K-12, with EI & CI accepted), and Emotional Impairment (Middle School) classrooms, with maximum caseloads of 22. Your classroom will benefit from robust in-school support, including paraprofessionals and behavior specialists, as well as resources for collaboration and ongoing professional development.
Qualifications:
- Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate, preferably with endorsements for Emotional Impairment (EI), Cognitive Impairment (CI), Learning Disabilities (LD), or Early Childhood Special Education (ZA) and an additional Special Education area
- Ability to provide official university transcripts prior to placement consideration
- Understanding of MARSE and IDEA federal guidelines
- Effective communication, adaptability, and strong advocacy for students with diverse needs
- Experience or genuine commitment to working in urban school districts
- Willingness to discuss the unique challenges and resources relevant to urban students and their families
Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver individualized instruction in self-contained/resource classrooms
- Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in line with district, state, and federal requirements
- Collaborate with colleagues, paraprofessionals, and behavior specialists to support student success
- Engage with families, advocating and communicating resources for diverse student needs
- Participate in ongoing training, mentoring, and schoolwide special education teamwork
Benefits:
- Dedicated classroom support (paraprofessionals/behavior specialists)
- Mentorship and professional development
- Robust special education team for collaboration and guidance
- Comprehensive training from experienced educators and academics specialists
- Remote interview process for your convenience
Step into a role that truly impacts lives, with an environment built for your growth and support. Apply now to start a conversation about how your skills can help students thrive.
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