Special Education Teacher | Detroit, Michigan
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of elementary students as a Special Education Teacher on a contract basis beginning as soon as possible and continuing through June 15, 2026. This full-time position—located near Detroit, MI—offers the chance to work closely with a caseload of 15–20 students while collaborating with educators and families to create an inclusive, supportive learning environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- Valid Special Education teaching certification covering any of the 13 eligibility areas as defined by federal and state guidelines
- Experience working with elementary-aged students in a special education setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families
- Familiarity with crafting and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Your Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver individualized instruction tailored to students’ unique learning needs and abilities
- Develop and implement IEPs while maintaining documentation of student progress and accommodations
- Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, therapists, and administrators to support student growth
- Build trusting relationships with students and families, engaging in regular communication regarding progress and strategies
- Adapt curriculum and instructional techniques to promote academic, social, and emotional development
- Participate in IEP meetings, staff training, and ongoing professional development
This opportunity offers a standard full-time schedule of 40 hours a week across five days, allowing you to maintain consistency as you help students thrive.
If you’re ready to make an immediate difference in the classroom and grow your special education career, we encourage you to apply today for this impactful position near Detroit! Empower students to reach their potential—your expertise and dedication are what make a positive change possible.
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