Full Time Special Education Teacher- Lansing, MI
Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years special education experience required.
Job Posting : Special Education Teacher (Full-Time) Lansing, Michigan
Company : Blazer Jobs
Location : Lansing, MI (Multiple School Districts)
Blazer Jobs is actively seeking an experienced and dedicated Special Education Teacher for a full-time position within school districts in the Lansing, Michigan area.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Qualifications :
- Education : Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a related field.
- Certification : Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with an endorsement in Special Education.
- Skills : Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation, excellent communication and collaboration skills, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of each student.
- Provide specialized instruction and support to students with a range of disabilities.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, administrators, and other professionals to ensure that students receive appropriate accommodations and modifications.
- Assess students progress regularly and adjust teaching strategies to meet individual learning goals.
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students progress and any concerns.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by local, state, and federal regulations.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in special education.
Local and State Requirements :
- Must hold a valid Michigan teaching certificate with a special education endorsement (e.g., Learning Disabilities, Emotional Impairments, Autism Spectrum Disorder).
- Completion of a state-approved teacher preparation program in special education.
- Compliance with all Michigan Department of Education certification requirements, including continuing education and professional development.
- Successful completion of a background check and fingerprinting as required by the state of Michigan.
Benefits :
- Weekly direct deposit
- Competitive premium pay rates
- Health care benefit options
- 401(k) eligibility with company match
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
- Renewal for the next school year based on performance and needs
How to Apply : Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume directly via email to .
Abby Foote
Recruiting Advisor
Blazer Jobs is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We look forward to welcoming a passionate Special Education Teacher to our team in the Lansing area!