Special Education Teacher

Michigan Association of School Boards; Wayne (MI); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

2% 401(k) company contribution

Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by theem

Voluntary Plans Available

Résumé du poste

Summit Academy North in Romulus, MI is seeking a full‑time Special Education Teacher to support students with disabilities. The role involves creating and delivering individualized instruction, developing IEPs, and collaborating with general education staff to ensure inclusive practices.

Qualified candidates will hold a Michigan teaching certificate for secondary education with a Special Education endorsement and have experience working with diverse learners in a dynamic school setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education required; Master’s degree is a plus.
• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in Special Education.
• Experience developing and implementing IEPs for students with disabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate with staff and families.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans aligned to standards.
• Develop assessments and evaluate student performance using varied methods.
• Develop and implement IEPs for students with special needs.
• Deliver instruction in various settings (one‑on‑one, small group, co‑taught).
• Collaborate with general education teachers and staff to support inclusion.

Connaissances

Experience with special education

IEP development

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

Michigan teaching certification/license

Master’s degree (plus)

Description du poste

Deadline: October 31, 2026
District/Organization: Summit Academy North
Position/Type: Teacher, full time

Summit Academy North is currently seeking a positive, creative and energetic Special Education Teacher to join our Summit Family!

Do you have a passion for creativity and innovation within the classroom? Are you interested in working with a diverse population of students in a safe, family friendly environment? If so, Summit Academy North is the place for you!

Our doors at Summit Academy North have been open for 25 years, educating students from Preschool through 12th grade. Located in Romulus, MI, our beautiful buildings are filled with over 1,600 inspiring students.

On any day, one can expect to find classrooms bursting with energy, as well as shared leadership, collaboration, and the freedom of our teachers to educate students to their fullest potential. We are recognized for our powerful mentoring program and year round professional development practices. We offer before and after school activities for all students, including band, music and an athletic program.

Inspiring staff can be found every day throughout the buildings at Summit Academy North, helping students reach new heights in education. Could that staff member be you?

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time Special Education Teacher to join our team. The Special Education Teacher will be responsible for providing instruction and support to students with special needs, ensuring that they receive appropriate educational services and accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that meet the curriculum standards and cater to diverse learning styles.
• Develop assessments and evaluate student performance through various methods, including tests, quizzes, projects, and presentations.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs
• Deliver direct instruction to students in various settings, including one‑on‑one, small group, and co‑taught classrooms, using evidence‑based strategies tailored to students’ learning profiles
• Provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities, including academic, behavioral, and social‑emotional interventions
• Collaborate with general education teachers and other school staff to ensure that students with special needs are included in all aspects of school life
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instruction and interventions as needed
• Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records of student progress and services provided
• Stay up‑to‑date on best practices and research related to special education and disabilities
• Participate in school activities, meetings, and events to contribute to the overall mission of the institution
• Maintain a safe and positive environment for all students
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff
• Regular and predictable attendance

Cognitive Demands

• Supervision of multiple students at once
• Establishing routines and procedures
• Maintaining a safe and orderly environment
• Create and implement instructional plans
• Participate in continuous professional development
• Effective oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands

• Occasionally lift/move objects weighing up to 25lbs
• Stand and walk frequently
• Occasionally sit on the floor or bend down/squat
• Withstand all demands presented by outside weather conditions at any time of the year
• Withstand a moderate noise level
• Be able to perform first aid/CPR if necessary
• Assist/lift students, as necessary

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Valid teaching certification/license in Michigan for secondary education with an endorsement in Special Education
• Experience working with students with disabilities, including experience developing and implementing IEPs
• Strong knowledge of best practices and research related to special education and disabilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in planning and assessing educational activities

Company Benefits

• 2% 401(k) company contribution
• Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the employer
• Voluntary Plans Available

To learn more about Summit Academy Schools, please visit our website at www.summitacademy.com

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