Emotionally Impaired (EI) Teacher

Niles Community Schools

Emotionally Impaired (EI) Teacher

October 2, 2026

Full time position for the 2026-2027 school year

Reports to: Ballard Principal, Special Education Director (or designee)

Niles Community Schools is looking for a dynamic Emotionally Impaired (EI) Teacher. Highly-effective communication skills and professionalism required for daily interaction with a diverse workforce, student population, building administration and community.

Required Qualifications:

• Must be certified to teach Special Education and hold an endorsement in Emotional Impairment (SE) K-12 in the State of Michigan

General Responsibilities:

• Utilize a variety of research-based intervention strategies, continually assessing student response to intervention and make modifications as needed to ensure all students are successful
• Act as a case coordinator by preparing for, participating in, and ensuring IEP implementation according to the school process
• Ability to align student goals and objectives with district and state standards
• Ability to understand basic behavioral management concepts and demonstrate the ability to develop, implement, and incorporate appropriate behavioral management techniques