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Elementary Special Needs EducatorFocused Staffing • Harper Woods, MI, US
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Elementary Special Needs Educator

Elementary Special Needs Educator

Focused Staffing • Harper Woods, MI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Position : Elementary Special Education Teacher

Rate : Up to $60 per hour

Location : Harper Woods, MI

Do you have a passion for helping students with special needs thrive?

We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Education Teacher! If you're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed, we want to hear from you. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve their academic and personal goals.

What You'll Do :

As our Special Education Teacher, you will be :

  • A Champion for Students : Providing essential support to students with special needs.
  • A Creative Educator : Preparing engaging educational materials and adapting instructional plans to meet individual student needs.
  • A Skilled Communicator : Teaching concepts in a way that's accessible and easy to understand.
  • A Life Skills Builder : Helping students enhance their life skills, preparing them for success beyond the classroom.
  • A Data-Driven Teacher : Analyzing academic and behavioral data to adjust instruction based on observed trends.
  • An IEP Expert : Creating meaningful Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and objectives.
  • An Active Team Member : Contributing to a collaborative and supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop specially designed lessons and activities tailored for students with disabilities.
  • Interact effectively with students who have diverse behavioral, emotional, socio-economic, and academic needs.
  • Interpret standardized test results effectively.
  • Document services are provided to students accurately and proficiently.
  • Manage caseloads effectively and meet deadlines for required paperwork.

    • What You'll Need (Minimum Qualifications) :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field.
  • Valid Michigan Teacher Certification , demonstrating high qualifications in the relevant subject area.
  • Endorsement for K-12 in Learning Disabilities (LD), Emotional Impairment (EI), Cognitive Impairment (CI), or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) .
  • Recommendations from colleagues or instructors familiar with your ability to instruct students with disabilities.

    • Bonus Points! (Preferred Qualifications) :

  • Experience in teaching elementary-aged students with disabilities.
  • Experience working within a school’s special education framework.

    • Key Competencies of a Turnaround Teacher (What Makes You a Success Here) :

  • A Commitment to Results : Demonstrating a strong commitment to achieving significant student achievement results in a short timeframe.
  • Relationship Builder : Building meaningful relationships with students to foster academic engagement.
  • Resourceful : Utilizing the student support network to address social, emotional, nutritional, and health needs.
  • Motivator : Motivating students and positively influencing their behavior.
  • Collaborator : Engaging in instructional conversations focused on improving student learning outcomes.
  • Planner : Collaborating with classroom teachers to create clear instructional plans that yield strong results.
  • Coordinator : Coordinating instruction across grade levels to support at-risk students effectively.
  • Innovator : Discussing subject-specific content instruction and exploring new strategies to enhance student learning.
  • Aligner : Aligning curriculum, instruction, and assessments while addressing individual student needs.
  • Data Analyst : Collecting and analyzing data to inform instructional decisions and modify teaching strategies as necessary.
  • Assessment Designer : Designing formative assessments that facilitate daily adjustments in collaboration with other educators.
  • Organizer : Establishing organized routines, communicating clear expectations, and promoting a positive school culture.
  • Team Player : Fostering a professional environment characterized by mutual respect, teamwork, and accountability.
  • Growth-Minded : Seeking guidance from knowledgeable peers or administrators to continuously improve instructional quality for high-risk students.

    • Leadership Attributes (How You'll Lead) :

  • Student-Focused : Prioritizing student learning needs over established routines that may hinder necessary changes.
  • Initiative-Taker : Taking the initiative to achieve results while reflecting on and acting upon lessons learned.
  • Persistent : Maintaining persistence and focus on increasing student growth for at-risk populations through effective planning and monitoring.
  • Analytical & Solution-Oriented : Committing to the ongoing pursuit of enhanced learning outcomes for at-risk students by challenging the status quo through analytical thinking and problem-solving.

    • This job description outlines the essential functions of the Special Education Teacher role but is not exhaustive. Responsibilities may evolve based on the needs of the school or district.

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