Special Education Teacher | Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights, MI
Step into a meaningful role supporting students as a Special Education Teacher within a vibrant elementary resource program near Sterling Heights, MI. This contract opportunity focuses on making a difference at the elementary level, working collaboratively with another dedicated resource SPED professional to deliver high-quality educational support.
You’ll thrive in a full-time position, ensuring students receive the personalized learning and care they need to succeed. Your expertise will help create an inclusive and encouraging classroom environment that empowers students every day.
What we’re looking for:
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification (Michigan)
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field (Master’s preferred)
- Experience with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to work with students, staff, and families
- Previous experience in an elementary resource or similar special education setting is highly valued
- Passion for supporting students’ academic, social, and emotional growth
Key responsibilities:
- Provide specialized instruction and support to students in the resource room and general education classrooms
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Work closely with co-teachers, support staff, and families to ensure student needs are met
- Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports each student’s growth and independence
- Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in alignment with district and state requirements
You’ll collaborate daily with another experienced resource special education teacher, gaining support and camaraderie as you work towards students’ academic and behavioral goals.
If you are passionate about inclusive education and want to be a change-maker for elementary students, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and help shape a brighter future in special education.
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