Special Education Teacher in Grand Blanc, MI
Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive, resource-rich environment serving students across grades K-12. Multiple openings are available for the upcoming school year, offering the opportunity to work onsite in self-contained or resource classrooms located near the vibrant communities of Grand Blanc, Lansing, and Detroit, MI. These roles provide a chance to help students with cognitive or learning disabilities thrive—while collaborating with a talented education team focused on holistic student growth.
Qualifications:
- Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate required; preference given to those with Emotional Impairment (EI), Cognitive Impairment (CI), or Learning Disabilities (LD) endorsements. MDE endorsement ZA (Early Childhood) plus another Special Education area is also valued.
- Experience or strong knowledge of Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE) and related IDEA Federal Regulations.
- Comfort working in urban settings and a readiness to discuss challenges faced by children in city schools, as well as appropriate resources for families.
- Must provide a copy of official university transcripts prior to placement.
- Open to candidates who thrive in collaborative, team-based teaching environments.
Responsibilities:
- Lead self-contained or resource classrooms, supporting up to 22 students depending on assignment.
- Develop and implement tailored educational plans for students with cognitive or learning disabilities.
- Engage with a multidisciplinary team, including paraprofessionals, behavior specialists, mentors, and special education support staff.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and training.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom community.
Perks & Support:
- Contract roles aligned with the full 2026-2027 academic year.
- Consistent weekday schedule—35 hours per week.
- Comprehensive induction and mentorship program; access to professional development and support from the Academics and LSS teams.
- Remote interviews for your convenience.
Bring your dedication and expertise to a committed educational community. Help shape the future for students who need it most—apply today!
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