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Physical Education Teacher - Special Education

Wayne County Schools
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Jul 2026

About the role

LINCOLN PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS

1650 Champaign

Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146

ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY

Special Education 

2026 -2027 School Year 

POSITION:

Physical Education Teacher - Special Education 

Beacon School

(1) Physical Education

And any positions that result from the filling of this posting

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification (Emotionally Impaired -SE certification or Adaptive Physical Education)
  • Physical Education & Health (MB & MA or MX) 
  • Must meet North Central requirements for the position
  • Experience in a center based program preferred
  • Experience working with students with Emotional Impairments preferred
  • Must meet MCL 380.1531 & Administrative Rules Governing the Certification of MI Teachers
  • A minimum of 5 years classroom teaching experience preferred
  • Knowledge of or strong interest in Physical Education programs

 

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education and/or Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable

DUTIES:
  • Implement and maintain a Physical Education program for on-going curriculum and instructional improvement
  • Deliver Physical Education oriented instruction 
  • Provide motivation for students to learn and engage in the Physical Education curriculum
  • Demonstrate research based instructional techniques along with classroom management skills
  • Provide formative assessment, and technology integration at a high level.
  • Provide differentiated instruction.
  • Work effectively with a multidisciplinary team
  • Use appropriate technology tools
  • Utilize a rich array of instructional methods, the analysis and use of data and technology to improve instruction, and build professional relationships, solve problems, and plan collaboratively
  • Provide instruction that supports the student skill building needed to meet the State Benchmarks
  • Implement trauma-informed/resiliency based strategies & interventions
  • Implement building wide PBIS
  • Maintain compliance with special education timelines and required paperwork and documentation
  • Possess skills to communicate to all members of the school & community
  • Maintain a philosophy in accord with the Lincoln Park Public Schools
  • Follow direction of administrators
  • Provide classroom instruction and maintain appropriate records
  • Meet the physical and mental demands of the teaching profession and the position

 

Other duties as assigned

RESPONSIBLE TO:Building Administrators and Executive Director of Special EducationWORK SCHEDULE:According to School CalendarSALARY:According to LPEA Master Agreement

 Jennifer Walker 

Executive Director of Staff and Student Services 

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint, or otherwise oppose discrimination.

 

The Executive Director of Staff and Student Services 

1650 Champaign, Lincoln Park, MI  48146 

313-389-0200 ext. 20305

 

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