Posted: Jan 8, 2026
Join Our Team of Passionate Educators and Make a Difference in the Lives of Students We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our team at Michigan Great Lakes Virtual Academy (MGLVA), a Stride K12 partner school. As a Special Education Teacher, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, personalized education to students with special needs, and helping them achieve their full potential. Job Summary: We are looking for a state-certified Special Education Teacher to work with students in an online environment, providing instruction, support, and guidance to ensure their success. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for special education, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting. Key Responsibilities: Deliver specific course content in an online environment, tailored to meet the individual needs of students with special needs Develop and implement compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), progress reports, and other state-specific required special education documentation Communicate with parents and related service staff to ensure students receive the appropriate therapies and support Facilitate collaborative special education meetings, such as annual IEP meetings Use provided resources to ensure accommodations and modifications for students with disabilities Collect data and work samples to monitor student progress towards IEP goals and objectives Provide rich and engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences for students Demonstrate a commitment to personalizing learning for all students and establishing positive relationships with families Requirements: Bachelor's degree and active state special education teaching license Ability to clear required background check Endorsement in Special Education Residency in Michigan Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers and interpret student data to drive instructional decisions Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work with a talented team of educators and make a difference in the lives of students Flexible, remote work environment Professional development and coaching opportunities Collaborative and supportive team culture How to Apply: If you are a passionate and dedicated special education teacher looking to join a dynamic team, please click the "Apply Now" button to submit your application. We can't wait to hear from you! Apply for this job