Special Education Teacher

Birch Agency; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Weekly pay options

Comprehensive benefits package

Dedicated recruiter and administrative

Job summary

Birch Agency seeks a dedicated Special Education Resource Teacher for a middle school in Romulus, Michigan, to work with 6th–8th graders in a resource classroom. This immediate, full‑time, in‑person position requires designing and implementing IEPs, collaborating with general education staff and families, monitoring student progress, and supporting positive behavior and academic growth.

Start date is immediate through the end of the current school year, with competitive compensation, weekly pay

Qualifications

• Special Education expertise and ability to implement IEPs
• Strong collaboration with staff, families, and admin
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs

Responsibilities

• Provide direct special education instruction to middle school students in a resource setting.
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure accommodations and modifications are applied.
• Monitor and document progress toward IEP goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain accurate compliance documentation and student records.

Skills

Special Education

IEP development

Collaboration

Communication

Differentiated instruction

Education

Michigan teaching certificate with Special Education endorsement

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field

Job description

Special Education Resource Teacher (6th, 7th, or 8th Grade)

Location: Romulus, Michigan

Position Type: Full-Time, In-Person

Start Date: Immediate

Assignment Length: Through the End of the Current School Year

Grade Level: 6th, 7th, or 8th Grade

Resource Program Compensation: Competitive, Based on Experience

Job Description

Immediate Opening: Special Education Resource Teacher

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Resource Teacher to join a middle school team in Romulus, Michigan. This is an immediate-start opportunity for the remainder of the current school year, serving students in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade within a resource classroom setting. The ideal candidate is committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs, collaborating with staff and families, and helping students achieve academic and behavioral success.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct special education instruction to middle school students in a resource setting.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure student accommodations and modifications are appropriately implemented.
• Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals.
• Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain accurate compliance documentation and student records.
• Communicate effectively with parents, guardians, administrators, and support staff.
• Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and interventions.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
• Support students in developing academic, organizational, and self-advocacy skills.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a Special Education endorsement.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Special Education or a related field.
• Experience working with middle school students preferred.
• Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and special education compliance requirements.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet individual student needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in a middle school resource classroom.
• Experience with progress monitoring and data-driven instruction.
• Familiarity with co-teaching and inclusive practices.
• Experience supporting students with a variety of learning, behavioral, and emotional needs.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Weekly pay options.
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.
• Dedicated recruiter and administrative support.
• Collaborative and supportive school environment.
• Opportunity to make an immediate impact in students' educational success.

Position Summary

Position: Special Education Resource Teacher (6th, 7th, or 8th Grade)

Location: Romulus, MI

Start: Immediate

Duration: Through the End of the Current School Year

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, School Hours

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