Special Education Teacher

Birch Agency; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher for Grand Rapids, MI. The role focuses on delivering individualized instruction, supporting students with diverse needs, and collaborating with staff, families, and related service providers. A strong emphasis is placed on maintaining progress monitoring and creating an inclusive classroom.

Competitive pay starting at $50 per hour, with ongoing recruiter support and opportunity to impact student success on a meaningful assignment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs.
• Commitment to student growth and success.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group instruction aligned with student IEP goals
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEP accommodations and modifications
• Support students with diverse learning, behavioral, and communication needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Utilize effective classroom management and instructional strategies

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Educator's License

Special Education Endorsement

Job description

Special Education Teacher (458549) Grand Rapids, Michigan

Job Position: Special Education Teacher

Location: Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Pay Rate: $50.00/hr

Position Overview:

Birch Agency is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher to support students with a variety of educational needs.The ideal candidate will deliver specialized instruction, collaborate with staff and families, contribute to student support planning, and promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encourages academic and personal success.

Required Qualifications:

Educator's License

Appropriate Endorsement specific to Special Education

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized and small-group instruction aligned with student IEP goals

Develop, implement, and monitor IEP accommodations and modifications

Support students with diverse learning, behavioral, and communication needs

Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families

Maintain accurate documentation and progress monitoring

Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Utilize effective classroom management and instructional strategies

Qualifications:

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse student needs

Commitment to student growth and success

Why Join Birch Agency?

Competitive pay starting at $50/hour

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Meaningful opportunities to impact student success

Dedicated recruiter and ongoing support throughout the assignment