Special Education Teacher - Dexter Early Elementary Complex

Dexter Community Schools; Dexter (MI); Presencial; USD 48 000 - 64 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Dexter Community Schools in Dexter, MI seeks a Full Time Special Education Resource Room Teacher/TC – 1.0 FTE for the Dexter Early Elementary Complex. The role involves designing instruction and adapting curriculum to support students with disabilities and promote inclusive learning through targeted supports.

You will collaborate with general education staff, monitor progress, attend IEP meetings, maintain records, and use data to inform instruction while leveraging technology to create a safe,

Qualificações

• Must hold a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with appropriate grade level and Special Education Endorsement.
• Proficient in Special Education practices and MARSE.
• Provide flexible, supportive learning environment while maintaining discipline.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to accommodate students in general ed.
• Maintain accurate progress records and IEP documentation.
• Attend IEP meetings and MTSS-related meetings.

Responsabilidades

• Design instruction and adapt curriculum to meet IEP goals.
• Monitor student progress and adjust interventions.
• Communicate with families and guardians regularly.
• Attend IEP and student support meetings.
• Integrate technology into instruction.
• Maintain a safe classroom and data-driven planning.

Conhecimentos

Special Education

Collaborative teamwork

Communication skills

Classroom management

Data-driven instruction

IEP knowledge

Formação académica

Michigan Teaching Certificate

Special Education Endorsement

MARSE compliance

Descrição da oferta de emprego

2026/2027 School Year

POSITION: Special Education Resource Room Teacher/TC – 1.0 FTE

INTERNAL POSTING DATE: November 6, 2026

INTERNAL CLOSING DATE: November 12, 2026

POSTING DEADLINE: November 20, 2026/Until filled

SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Full Time Special Education Teacher at the Dexter Early Elementary Complex. The ideal candidate will have previous experience supporting students with disabilities and will be tasked with designing instruction and adapting the curriculum to meet the needs of students during the learning process.

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must hold a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with the appropriate grade level certification, and Special Education Endorsement, required
• Must be proficient and knowledgeable in Special Education
• Must be able to provide flexible, stable, and a pleasant teaching environment while maintaining discipline that is not oppressive to the learner
• Collaborate with general education teachers to ensure students with disabilities receive appropriate accommodations and modifications in the general education setting
• Monitor and track student progress, adjusting instruction and interventions as necessary
• Regularly communicate with parents and guardians to provide updates on student profess and seek feedback
• Attend IEP meetings and other student support-related meetings
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and services provided
• Provide Specially Designed Instructions based on students’ IEP goals and objectives
• Demonstrate knowledge and accuracy in completing IEPs and tracking progress
• Support a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS)
• Utilize assessments and data to inform instruction and track student progress
• Integrate technology into instructional practices
• Create a safe classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group instruction
• Ability to use evaluative classroom procedures to improve instruction to become aware of the physical, social, emotional, and mental developments of the learner, and be concerned with the home-school-community relationship
• Develop, implement, and revise positive behavior support plans
• Exhibit Enthusiasm, flexibility, and collaborative teamwork with students, parents, teachers, and administrators
• Possess excellent organizational and communication skills (written, verbal, listening)
• Demonstrate competencies specified in the Michigan Administrative Rules for Special Education (MARSE)
• Responsibility of employee to obtain and maintain all training(s), certificate(s), approval(s), etc. and provide documentation to the Human Resource office before expiration date of said document(s).

NOTE

This position will be posted internally and externally at the same time. No external candidates will be considered until all internal obligations have been met.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its educational programs and activities, including employment opportunities.