Special Education Teacher - Impactful, Collaborative Role

Functional Behavior Services; Iron River (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

MPSERS retirement program

Professional development opportunities

Summers off

Job summary

West Iron County Public Schools seeks a caring Special Education Teacher to join the Iron River, Michigan team. The role will be determined based on candidate qualifications and endorsements.

You will plan, deliver, and assess instruction, differentiate lessons, and collaborate with families and staff to support students with diverse needs. This full-time position includes summers off and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and valid Michigan Teaching Certificate is required.
• Special Education Endorsement(s) preferred.
• Experience helps, but heart matters just as much as years in a classroom.
• Ability to deliver meaningful instruction for students with special education eligibility.
• A professional, encouraging approach that helps motivate students and families.
• Strong time management, organization, and communication skills.
• Willingness to keep learning and try new approaches to teaching.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and assess instruction based on individual student needs.
• Provide differentiated instruction, accommodations, and interventions using student data.
• Support students with a variety of learning and special education needs.
• Create a structured, positive, and productive classroom environment.
• Work closely with general education teachers, support staff, families, and administrators.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction when needed.
• Maintain accurate student records and prepare required reports.
• Use technology to manage records, analyze student data, and support instruction.

Skills

Special education

Differentiated instruction

Data-driven instruction

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Michigan Teaching Certificate

Special Education Endorsement

Job description

West Iron County Public Schools seeks a caring Special Education Teacher to join the Iron River, Michigan team. The role will be determined based on candidate qualifications and endorsements.

You will plan, deliver, and assess instruction, differentiate lessons, and collaborate with families and staff to support students with diverse needs. This full-time position includes summers off and opportunities for professional growth.