Middle School Special Education Teacher
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Special Education Teacher – Muskegon Public SchoolsOnsite only
· Muskegon, Michigan
· 37.5 hours/week
· Nov. 23, 2026 – June 10, 2027
· 1 positionMuskegon Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a resource room setting. Caseload will vary based on the assigned school site.
ResponsibilitiesProvide direct and indirect instructional support to students with disabilities in a positive, inclusive environmentUse specialized strategies to build sensory and perceptual skills, motor skills, language, cognition, and memoryTeach academic subjects using phonics, multisensory learning, repetition, and other techniques suited to diverse learnersImplement IEP goals and teach socially appropriate behaviors using positive behavior supportModify the general education curriculum using evidence-based methods and assistive technologiesPlan engaging lessons that balance direct instruction, guided practice, and independent workCollaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, administrators, and families, and ensure compliance with special education regulationsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Education and a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate, as required by the Michigan Department of Education (MDE); orBachelor's degree and current enrollment in an MDE-approved teacher certification programPreferred: classroom teaching experience in a comparable school districtPreferred endorsements: Learning Disabilities (SM) and/or Cognitive Impairment (SA)