Middle School Special Education Cognitive Impairment Teacher

MISTAFF is a collaborative effort of the Michigan Association of Intermediate School Administrators, Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators, Michigan Association of School Boards, Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals, Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals Association, and Michigan School Public Relations Association.

About the Role

We are seeking passionate educators to fill various teaching positions across Michigan K-12 schools. These roles are ideal for individuals committed to fostering student growth and success in diverse learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Assess and record student progress, providing feedback to students, parents, and administrators.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and align curriculum with state standards.
• Participate in departmental, school, and parent meetings as required.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Valid Michigan teaching certification or eligibility for alternative certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in education or related field (required).
• Demonstrated experience working with K-12 students in a classroom or similar setting.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and learning styles.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Retirement benefits through the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System (MPSERS).
• Paid leave, including sick days and personal days.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.