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Bessemer Area School District Special Education Teacher in Bessemer, Michigan
The Bessemer Area School District has an opening for a Middle School (Grades 7-9) Special Education Teacher position for the 2026-27 school year.
Join our vibrant educational community as a Junior High/High School (Grades 7-9) Special Education Teacher, dedicated to empowering students with diverse learning needs. In this role, you will create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment that fosters academic growth, social-emotional development, and independence. Your expertise in special education, combined with a passion for nurturing young learners, will help unlock each student's full potential. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with disabilities and developmental challenges.
SALARY: Per BEA contract
EFFECTIVE: 2026-27 School Year
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate
- Possess a Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field
- Possess or be able to obtain a Degree or a Master's in Special Education
- Classroom experience as a student or practicing teacher, or experience working with School-Aged Students or Special Education
- Candidate must possess Strong Communication and Classroom Management Skills
- Candidate must exhibit the ability to work in a collaborative, high-energy environment
BENEFITS:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through mentoring opportunities and ongoing training. Join us in shaping a brighter future for every student you serve.