POSITION DESCRIPTION Huron Valley Schools is seeking an enthusiastic competent and effective Early Childhood special education teacher or ancillary staff professional with experience in utilizing best practices supporting students with Early Childhood disabilities within their home or natural daycare environments. This professional will need to be a highly collaborative employee and effective communicator in using both verbal and written skills. Position Type:Instructional/Special Education Teacher - Location:Apollo Early Childhood Center
- Salary:Per HVEA Contract
Reports To: Early Childhood Director & Student Support Services Associate Director - Status: ASAP
- Date Posted:5/15/2026
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MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must holdONE of the following:
- A valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with a Special Educationendorsement in Autism Spectrum Disorder (SV) Cognitive Impairments (SA) Emotional Impairments (SE) Learning Disabilities (SM)OR Physical or Other Health Impairment (SC)
AND
Early Childhood Education PK-K (ZA)
A valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with a Special Educationendorsement in Autism Spectrum Disorder (SV) Cognitive Impairments (SA) Emotional Impairments (SE) Learning Disabilities (SM)OR Physical or Other Health Impairment (SC)
AND
Lower Elementary Education PK-3 (ZO)
- A valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Early Childhood General and Special Education Birth-K (ZN)
- Must meet the Highly Qualified standard under the ESSA OR be recommended for acertificate or endorsement constituting full approval in a special education area by an institution of higher education signifying verification of completion of a teacher program as approved by the State Board of Education.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- To effectively provide instruction to students with an Individualized Family Service Plan within their natural environment
- To effectively communicate in writing and verbally with students staff and families.
- To progress monitor students growth on IFSP goals and report data to families
- To be engaged while attending building and department meetings.
- To be a learner of your content and other school related topics to benefit students.
- To work a balanced work-year calendar (different from district-wide yearly calendar)
- Must sign Consent to BIll for Medicaid and complete Medicaid documents for billing daily. All Medicaid documents must be uploaded to MiStar monthly.
- Other duties assigned by the special education director or the building principal
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:Bachelors Degree or higher required
LANGUAGE MATHEMATICAL AND REASONING SKILLS:Ability to speak and write to apply mathematical concepts to practical to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit talk or employee is occasionally required to stand walk and reach with hands or vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust and focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
METHOD OF APPLICATION
Apply on-line at
A cover letter is required in order to be considered for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should outline skills and experience that directly relate to the qualifications for the position.
Inquiries should be addressed to:
Lori Lowe
Executive Assistant to Chief Human Resources Officer
2390 South Milford Rd. Highland MI 48357
248.684.8293 (TELEPHONE) 248.684.8266 (FAX)
E-MAIL:
Jeanette Wenger Chief Human Resources Officer and Title IX Officer
In compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 Title II the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 it is the policy of the Huron Valley School district that no person shall on the basis of race color religion national origin or ancestry sex age disability height weight or marital status be excluded from participation in be denied benefits of or be subjected to discrimination during any program or activity or in employment.