# Special Education Teacher

**Company**: ACCEL Schools
**Location**: Inkster
**Category**: Education
**Industry**: Education

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## Description

ACCEL Schools is seeking a highly qualified Special Education Teacher at Inkster Preparatory Academy in Inkster, Michigan. The teacher will provide a superior education for all students, creating a rigorous and nurturing classroom environment that prioritises student learning and social-emotional development.

The Special Education Teacher supports the educational and behavioural goals of all students, with a focus on students with an Individualised Education Program. Key responsibilities include:

- Working cooperatively with classroom teachers to interpret student abilities and disabilities

- Conducting diagnostic assessments for instruction and functional behaviour assessments

- Writing and implementing behaviour improvement plans

- Facilitating IEP Meetings and writing IEP goals and objectives

- Utilising research-based best practices in daily planning and instruction

- Integrating culturally responsive teaching practices into daily lessons and interactions

- Serving as an advisor for a designated set of students

- Communicating regularly with families regarding student academic and social-emotional growth

The ideal candidate will have:

- A current state license

- Knowledge of State Standards and Common Core Standards

- Experience working in a full room inclusion type model or Co-Teaching in a Resource Room model

- High level of comfort working in a growth-focused coaching environment

- High quality written and verbal communication skills

- High proficiency in Microsoft Office products

- Excellent organisation and time management skills

- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team

Benefits include:

- Life benefits – paid time off, retirement contributions, optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance

- Health benefits – medical, dental, and vision insurance, Employee Assistance Program

- Career benefits – career advancement opportunities throughout Accel Schools

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## Skills

### Required
- Microsoft Office
- Special Education
- IEP Meetings
- Behaviour Improvement Plans
- Culturally Responsive Teaching

### Nice to have
- Experience working in a multi-cultural setting

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