Special Education Teacher (Learning Disabilities)

Location: Mount Morris, Michigan
Pay: $45–$55/hour
Schedule: Full-time (Grades 2–3) or Part-time (Grades 4–5)

Help elementary students with learning disabilities strengthen their academic skills and independence through individualized instruction in a resource room setting.

With a maximum caseload of 23 students, a long-term assignment, and leadership from a well-respected principal, this opportunity offers a focused setting to help students make meaningful academic progress.

What You’ll Get

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  $45–$55/hour

  
  


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  Health, dental, and vision insurance

  
  


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  Long-term contract

  
  


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  Maximum caseload of 23 students

  
  


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  Full-time schedule: 7.5-hour school day, including a 30-minute duty-free lunch

  
  

What You’ll Do

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  Deliver individualized and small-group instruction aligned with students’ IEP goals.

  
  


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  Support reading, writing, mathematics, and other academic skills.

  
  


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  Develop, implement, and update IEPs with the educational team.

  
  


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  Monitor student progress, collect data, and adjust instruction to individual needs.

  
  


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  Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and school staff on accommodations and student progress.

  
  


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  Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate student records.

  
  


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  Create a structured learning environment that encourages student engagement and independence.

  
  

Requirements

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  Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related education field.

  
  


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  Valid Michigan teaching certificate with a Learning Disabilities (SM) endorsement appropriate for the assignment.

  
  


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  Knowledge of IEP development, differentiated instruction, and progress monitoring.

  
  


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  Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.

  
  

Preferred

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  Experience teaching elementary students with learning disabilities.

  
  


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  Previous experience in a resource room setting.

  
  


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  Experience providing targeted academic interventions.