Special Education Teacher | Sterling Heights, Michigan
Empower students each day as a dedicated Special Education Teacher in a supportive, dynamic school setting near Sterling Heights, MI. This full-time contract opportunity is designed for individuals passionate about making a difference for students with special needs. Collaborate with educators and families to provide a nurturing and inclusive learning environment that supports each child's unique abilities and potential.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid Special Education Teacher certification
- Proven classroom experience instructing students with a range of disabilities and learning differences
- Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to adapt lesson plans to engage and support diverse learners
- Familiarity with current teaching methodologies and assistive technologies
- Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to helping each student thrive
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, adapt, and deliver individualized lesson plans aligned with IEP goals
- Monitor and assess student progress, maintaining thorough documentation
- Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and administrators to promote student success
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom culture
- Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers regarding student progress and needs
- Attend and contribute to IEP meetings, professional development, and school-wide initiatives
- Implement behavioral interventions and differentiated instruction strategies as needed
Benefits & Perks:
- Opportunity to impact the lives of students and families in a meaningful way
- Supportive, collaborative school environment
- Ongoing professional development and training resources
- Flexible contract arrangements to suit your career goals
If you are ready to inspire and support students on their educational journey, apply today to take the next step in your Special Education teaching career!
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