Elementary Special Education Teacher — Native Culture Focus

MEMSPA; Mount Pleasant (MI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan seeks a full-time Teacher for the Saginaw Chippewa Academy. You will deliver Special Education services to Native American students in elementary grades, under the Tribal School Principal, while adhering to mandated reporting laws.

Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, individualized instruction, and coordinating with paraprofessionals and volunteers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field.
• Teaching Certificate with Special Education endorsement.
• Experience with current assessment requirements and state standards.
• Background check clearance for employment eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Provide Special Education instructional services under supervision.
• Develop lesson plans and individualized instruction.
• Maintain student records and progress reports.
• Plan and coordinate involvement of paraprofessionals and volunteers.
• Collaborate with tribal programs to support holistic education.

Skills

Special Education

Assessment knowledge

Curriculum development

Data analysis

Record keeping

Communication

Staff training

FERPA compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

Teaching Certificate with Special Education endorsement

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

PowerPoint

Job description

The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan seeks a full-time Teacher for the Saginaw Chippewa Academy. You will deliver Special Education services to Native American students in elementary grades, under the Tribal School Principal, while adhering to mandated reporting laws.

Responsibilities include developing lesson plans, individualized instruction, and coordinating with paraprofessionals and volunteers.