What are the responsibilities and job description for the EAPS 25-26 Special Education Teacher position at Escanaba Student Success Center?
The Escanaba Area Public School District seeks qualified candidates for the following position:
Special Education Teacher at the Escanaba Student Success Center
Location: Escanaba Student Success Center
Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year
Reports to: Principal/Director
Salary: Commensurate with experience and/or contractual requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in an appropriate field
- Valid Michigan Teacher Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Successful teaching experience in a public school district, either through regular employment, student teaching, long-term substitute teaching, or internship
Desired Characteristics
- Passion for working collaboratively with young children, families, and staff
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills supporting a team approach to education
- Eagerness to approach problems from new and different perspectives
- Ability to use highly effective instruction and assessments to create a cycle of student success
- Growth mindset focused on constructive interactions
- High degree of professional ethics
Job Description
- Create a welcoming classroom environment for all students
- Demonstrate exceptional classroom management skills, leading to a respectful and cooperative learning atmosphere in the classroom
- Plan and deliver effective, engaging, age-appropriate, and rigorous lessons
- Differentiate instruction and learning activities while holding all students to high expectations
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support a healthy, growth-focused campus culture
- Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with parents and families
- Maintain records as required by District policy
