Special Education Teacher #ESC3320

Job Description

Job Type : Contract

Location : Hamtramck, Michigan

Pay : Competitive Pay

Job Description

What you will be doing :

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to meet the unique needs of each student.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other educational professionals to create and review IEPs.
• Regularly assess and document student progress toward IEP goals, adjusting plans and strategies as necessary.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students with special needs in both inclusive and self-contained settings.
• Design and deliver differentiated instruction that accommodates various learning styles and abilities.
• Utilize evidence-based teaching methods and interventions to enhance student learning and achievement.
• Conduct formal and informal assessments to evaluate students’ academic, social, and behavioral needs.
• Interpret assessment results to inform instructional planning and decision-making.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that promotes student engagement and learning.
• Implement effective behavior management strategies to support a safe and productive learning environment.
• Adapt the classroom environment to meet the physical, sensory, and cognitive needs of students.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and administration to ensure a cohesive approach to student education.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, including IEP meetings, to discuss student progress and develop action plans.
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents and guardians, providing regular updates on student progress and addressing any concerns.
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in special education and instructional strategies.
• Participate in school-wide training and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations related to special education.
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation of IEPs, assessments, progress reports, and any required reporting.

Experience you will need :

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Valid Michigan teaching certification with a Special Education endorsement.
• Demonstrated experience working with students with diverse learning needs, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, IEP development, and instructional strategies for students with disabilities.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and independently.

Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days

Annie Lee

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