Come Join Our Team! Position Title: Teacher, Special Education, Cognitive Impairment (SXI Classroom)
Job ID: RR-158198	Salary Range/Level:		$54,069 - $110,577 (2026 - 2027 Range) (commensurate with experience)
	Affiliation:		2026-2027 Affiliation: IIPSA 1-150
	Work Location:		Heartwood School – Mason, MI
	Schedule:		41 Weeks / 5 days / 7 hours
	Reports To:		Alexis Adams Alexis.adams@inghamisd.org
	Application Deadline:		April 2, 2026 Anticipated Start Date July 2026

How To Apply
A completed online application is required. (See application instructions at Ingham ISD under Join Our Team.) Internal applicants, please use your Ingham ISD email address when applying.

About The Role
Under the direct supervision of the Principal, Heartwood School, the classroom teacher is responsible for providing a developmental and instructional program for assigned students. The Teacher will focus on development and implementation of student IEP’s, planning and implementation of daily instructional activities, monitoring student progress and providing consultation to staff, paraprofessionals, agencies, parents and administrators. Provides and coordinates an appropriate, positive learning environment with a variety of activities and materials for student intervention and instruction. Prepares and implements daily lesson plans and instructional schedules for assigned students based on Michigan Curriculum Frameworks extended benchmarks, grade level content expectations and individual student goals. Develops and implements each student’s IEP, monitors student progress toward IEP goals/objectives, and periodically reports on this progress.
About You
Valid Michigan teaching certificate with special education endorsement in the area of Cognitive Impairments or Autism Spectrum Disorders. Demonstrated knowledge and experience in programming for students with special needs. Demonstrated knowledge and application of curriculum and interventions to utilize with students with special needs.
About Us		Why Join Ingham ISD
Ingham ISD is dedicated to providing high-quality educational supports for school districts, children, and families, with a strong focus on student achievement, leadership, and collaboration. We seek team members who are passionate about our mission, embrace innovation, and help foster a welcoming and inclusive environment. We encourage individuals committed to education who bring a variety of perspectives and experiences that will enhance our team and the communities we serve to apply.		Collaborative and supportive environment Opportunities for personal and career growth Impactful work Competitive Compensation We offer our employees top-tier benefits, including a choice of six health insurance plans, district-paid dental, vision, life insurance, and long-term disability. Visit our website for a comprehensive list of benefits.
Notice of Non-Discrimination
It is the policy of the Ingham Intermediate School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Organizational Development, 2630 West Howell Road, Mason, MI, 48854. (517) 244-1289.
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Teacher, Special Education, Cognitive Impairment (SXI Classroom)