EA: Elementary Special Education Teacher, Special Education; SA-SX endorsement , JK

EA:
Elementary Special Education Teacher, Special Education (SA-SX) endorsement required, JK-5 grade level, up to 1.0 FTE, 2026/27 school year

Traverse City Area Public Schools, Eastern Elementary School – Traverse City, Michigan.

Job : 5816736
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Jul 06, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Aug 25, 2026

This is an elementary Special Education (Resource Room) teacher posting for the 2026/27 school year. The site is at Eastern Elementary School. Grade level and FTE are yet to be determined.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. In-Person Interviews will begin as soon as possible.

Elementary School Resource Room Special Education teaching.

• Builds trust and confidence with students.
• Plans curriculum, lessons, and special education programs and teaching methods.
• Maintains the physical environment of the classroom for organization and presentation purposes.
• Encourages good citizenship.
• Instructs individuals and groups on Special Education skill areas.
• Monitors student progress in and outside the resource room.
• Modifies curriculum as needed.
• Maintains contact with parents of students.
• Evaluates student progress based on work output and observations, determines goals, objectives and directions.
• Prepares report cards, education records, IEPC forms, classroom observation records, and other forms.
• Participates in weekly building Special Education Committee meetings.
• Administers testing evaluations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Elementary or Secondary Special Education required or alternative route to teaching certification program required.
• Must possess a valid Michigan teaching certificate with a Special Education (SA-SX) endorsement area. Additional endorsement areas preferred.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate success in area of application.

Position Type: Full Time, School Year
Salary: $46,909 to $89,792 TCEA - contract

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required