Qureos Mentor

Monroe Public Schools

<div></div><div><ul><div><div>JobID: 1364</div></div><br>
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Position Type:</b><br>
 Elementary School Teaching/Special Education K-6<br>
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Date Posted:</b><br>
 10/30/2025<br>
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Location:</b><br>
 Custer Elementary School<br>
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Closing Date:
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 until filled</div><div><br>
Custer Elementary School is looking for a Special Education Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year. We are looking to hire the best candidate around and will determine placement based on the qualifications and expertise of said candidate. True to our mission statement of preparing an unprecedented number of students to be college and/or career ready, our district offers a continuum of services to meet the needs of all students. Our district is known for offering quality education in a small-town environment with the amenities of a larger community (our district buildings are five minutes away from Applebee&rsquo;s, Culver&rsquo;s, Meijer, Walmart, etc.).</div><br>
<div><b>COMPENSATION</b><br>
Per Teacher Master Agreement</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>BENEFITS:</b></div><br>
<ul><li>Choice of <b>20 or 24 pay periods</b> with direct deposit.</li>
<li><b>Tuition/course reimbursement</b> (up to $400 per approved course).</li>
<li><b>Comprehensive insurance package</b> (medical, dental, vision, life, optional benefits).</li>
<li><b>Paid sick days</b> and <b>business days</b> provided annually.</li>
<li><b>Professional development support</b> &ndash; fees, lodging, and travel covered for approved training/conferences.</li>
<li><b>Extra pay</b> for class size overloads or split grade assignments.</li>
<li><b>Special education support</b> with additional assistance/stipends when needed.</li>
<li>Strong <b>protections and due process rights</b> for teachers.</li>
<li>Monroe Public Schools is a <b>qualifying employer</b> for the <b>Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)</b> and <b>Teacher Loan Forgiveness Programs</b>. Learn more at: studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation.</li></ul><div><br>
</div><div></div><div><b>JOB DESCRIPTION</b></div><br>
<div><b>Position Purpose</b><br>
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs, in academics, interpersonal skills and activities of daily living by implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities, outcomes; addressing students' specific needs; providing a safe and optimal learning environment.</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>Essential Functions</b></div><br>
<ul><li>Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning.</li>
<li>Participates in PPT's and assists in developing Individual Educational Plans (&quot;IEP&quot;) for students.</li>
<li>Assists students and teaching staff in implementing students' IEP's and behavior management plans.</li>
<li>Coordinates with outside agencies, organizations and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed.</li>
<li>Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to ascertain individual student's abilities and needs, including students with special needs, and to familiarize stakeholders with social work services.</li>
<li>Serves as ready resource to students and parents to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serves as liaison between home and school.</li>
<li>Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of institutions of higher learning and the business community.</li>
<li>Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws.</li>
<li>Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents.</li>
<li>Assists in the orientation of new teachers, and provides in-service training in guidance.</li>
<li>Selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.</li></ul><br>
<div></div><div><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b><br>
Valid State of Michigan Teaching Certificate - Special Education Endorsement</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>APPLICATION PROCEDURE<br>
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<ul><li>Applications are accepted until a position is filled.</li>
<li>Only applicants who supply the requested documents outlined below and fully complete the application will be considered.</li>
<li>Faxed, mailed, and emailed applications will not be accepted.</li></ul><br>
<div><b>External Applicants:</b> Must complete an online application at www.monroe.k12.mi.us. Click on &quot;Employment Opportunities&quot; and &quot;Applitrack&quot; and follow the instructions to apply for this position. Supporting documents (resume, transcripts, and applicable certifications/license) are required and must be uploaded with the application.<br>
<b>Internal Applicants:</b> Must complete an online application at www.monroe.k12.mi.us. Click on &quot;Employment Opportunities&quot; and &quot;Applitrack&quot; and follow the instructions to apply for this position. Supporting documents are required and must be uploaded with the application.</div><br>
<div></div><div><b>Notice of Nondiscrimination</b><br>
It is the policy of Monroe Public Schools not to discriminate based on religion, race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, height, weight, familial status, or marital status in its programs, activities, or employment. For information, contact the Office of the Superintendent of Schools at 1275 N. Macomb St., Monroe, MI 48162, 734-265-3070.<br>
The Monroe Public School District is an equal opportunity employer and complies with the Michigan Civil Rights Act and Title IX Guidelines.<br>
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Special Education Teacher - Custer Elementary School