Elementary Special Education Teacher — On-Site, Collaborative IEP Support

Onward Edu; Otisville (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits package

Access to a wide network of schools

Streamlined hiring process

Ongoing communication and advocacy

Personalized recruiting support

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Onward Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher for an on-site, school-based assignment for the 2026-2027 year in Genesee County, Michigan. You will collaborate with general education teams, provide targeted interventions, and support IEP-driven progress for K-4 students.

You will implement accommodations, collect progress data, and work with families and campus partners to promote student success in a team-based environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting elementary learners in special education settings (inclusion, resource, or specialized programming).
• Ability to collaborate in a team-based model and support differentiated instruction.
• Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills.
• Endorsement areas should align with caseload (L, SE, SV, SA) and eligibility for Michigan certification if license is out-of-state.

Responsibilities

• Deliver special education instruction aligned to IEP goals across whole and small groups or 1:1.
• Collaborate with general education staff in inclusive or co-taught settings.
• Provide pull-out instruction and targeted interventions as needed.
• Implement accommodations and progress monitoring for student access.
• Collect data, monitor progress, and contribute to IEP reporting.
• Participate in team meetings and family/campus partnership activities.

Skills

Team collaboration

Documentation

Communication

Inclusive instruction

Education

Michigan teaching certificate

Michigan Special Education endorsement

Job description

Onward Education is seeking a Special Education Teacher for an on-site, school-based assignment for the 2026-2027 year in Genesee County, Michigan. You will collaborate with general education teams, provide targeted interventions, and support IEP-driven progress for K-4 students.

You will implement accommodations, collect progress data, and work with families and campus partners to promote student success in a team-based environment.