Special Education Co-Taught Teacher

Location: Chatterton Middle School
Work year: 2026-2027 School Year
Salary: Per FEA Contract

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Special Education Endorsements
• Ability to manage time and be self-directed
• High level of confidentiality and professionalism
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Patience to work with diverse populations and language barriers
• Experience with data-driven decision making
• Familiar with the Common Core Standards

Responsibilities

• Collaboration and course planning, skill assessment, and instruction
• Implement the Common Core Essential Elements
• Participate in professional development and implement best practices
• Collaborate effectively and efficiently with others
• Create a classroom environment conducive to learning, appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
• Administer and develop subject-specific assessments to assess student competency levels and/or develop individual learning plans
• Assess student progress toward objectives, expectations, and/or goals to provide feedback to students, parents, and administration
• Instruct students to improve their success in academics through a defined course of study
• Manage student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment
• Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
• Accommodate the learning disabilities of students on a regular basis, seeking assistance from district specialists as required
• Participate in co-teaching situations with a special education teacher assigned
• Encourage students to set and maintain standards of classroom behavior
• Perform other duties as assigned by administration