* Position Type:
Elementary Special Education Teacher/ Resource
* Date Posted:
5/2/2025
* Location:
East Grand Rapids Public Schools - Elementary
* Date Available:
August 2025
ELEMENTARY SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER
0.6 FTE
Essential Functions and Qualifications:
* State of Michigan Teaching Certificate (required), SM (preferred), SE, SA, or SV endorsement
* Ability to be enthusiastic, flexible, and work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators
* Familiarity with a variety of interventions including the Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Literacy Intervention System (LLI), Orton-Gillingham, Heggerty, Touch Math, etc.
* Strong background in using assessment and data to inform instruction and document student progress
* Ability to teach social strategies to students to facilitate success in general education
* Ability to transform instruction through the creative use of technology
* Knowledge in instructional practices for varied learning styles and individual student needs across multiple grade levels
* Knowledge of and ability to accurately complete IEPs, present level statements, measurable goals and objectives, and documentation of progress toward goals and objectives
* Successful classroom management strategies and skills
* Ability to develop and implement positive behavior support plans
* Belief that all children can learn and an understanding of differences in students
* Excellent organizational and communication skills (written, verbal, and listening skills)
* Willingness and commitment to participate in curriculum development, school improvement, and professional development opportunities
* Training in CPI and Trauma-Informed Practices or willingness to be trained
* Ability to abide by all district policies and procedures and demonstrate competencies specified in Michigan Special Education Rules and Regulations
Postings current as of 5/9/2025 10:06:54 AM CST.
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