Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher JobID: 32340

Position Type:

Special Education/Cross Categorical

Date Posted:

5/8/2026

Location:

Mohammed Said Elementary

District:

  Melvindale Northern Allen Park Public Schools  Additional Information: Show/Hide

Position: 2026-2027 School Year

Special Education Teacher (SM or SE or SA or SV)

Location: Said Elementary School

Role and Responsibilities

The following additional job description information is to be considered and included along with the Teacher job description for the position of Special Education Teacher.

• Coordinate with other involved school personnel in planning and providing joint instruction for the student with a disability.
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers to provide Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and meet Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) requirements for students with disabilities.
• Ability to apply knowledge of push-in/ pull-out models and provide consultative assistance to regular classroom teachers on differentiation, accommodations and research-based interventions.
• Facilitate inclusion of special education students through ongoing communication with administration and the general education staff.
• Interpret special education policies, procedures, and guidelines to regular educational personnel.
• Share and modify materials and knowledge with other personnel in the building.
• Provide continuous staff development training or regular education staff.
• Serve as a member of the school's MTSS team by providing evaluation, support, and consultation to general education teachers through the SST process.
• Deliver instructional intervention and student support services to students with IEPs within the resource room setting as well as within the general education classroom.
• Ability to evaluate students' current levels of academic performance using district standards for Special Education Testing (iReady/WJ-IV) and assessment data of progress towards IEP goals and the curriculum
• Ability to plan, organize, schedule, and facilitate parent meetings such as parent-teacher conferences, MET, and IEPs within required timeline
• Write measurable goals and objectives for each student as mandated by Federal, State and County agencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree from accredited college institution.
• Valid Michigan teaching certificate or such other credentials as may be required by the Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Public School District for this position.
• Special Education (SA, SE, SM, or SV) endorsement preferred.

Working Schedule and Rate of Pay:

40 week per year position (teacher work calendar)

Salary according to master contract