Special Education Teacher (K-12) - Data-Driven Impact

Eastpointe-Community-Schools; Eastpointe (MI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastpointe Community Schools is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 school year in Eastpointe, MI. The role supports Resource Room and Self-Contained services across K-12, with mentoring, literacy coaching, and PBIS initiatives embedded in a PLC-driven culture.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Education, MI teaching certification, and LD/CI/EI or ASD endorsements. Strong data-informed instruction and caseload management are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field.
• Michigan Teacher Certification - highly qualified in subject area for level
• Endorsement: K-12 in LD, CI, EI or ASD
• Recommendations from coworkers or instructors knowledgeable about skills providing instruction to students with disabilities
• Skilled with documenting services provided to students
• Ability to balance a caseload of up to 15 students and meet deadlines for paperwork requirements

Responsibilities

• Teach Special Education across K-12 levels and settings as assigned.
• Collaborate with principals and district leaders to support program goals.
• Engage families and community to promote student growth and achievement.
• Use data to guide instruction and adjust supports for students with disabilities.

Skills

Caseload management

Documentation of services

Data-driven instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Michigan Teacher Certification

Endorsement: K-12 in LD, CI, EI or ASD

Tools

PowerSchool

Job description

Eastpointe Community Schools is seeking a passionate Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 school year in Eastpointe, MI. The role supports Resource Room and Self-Contained services across K-12, with mentoring, literacy coaching, and PBIS initiatives embedded in a PLC-driven culture.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Education, MI teaching certification, and LD/CI/EI or ASD endorsements. Strong data-informed instruction and caseload management are required.