Special Education Teacher | Sterling Heights, Michigan
Sterling Heights, MI
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by guiding them toward academic and personal growth. A well-established academic institution is searching for a talented Special Education Teacher to collaborate with a dynamic team and serve learners with mild to moderate needs. This is a full-time, in-person contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year.
In this position, you’ll play a key role in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and fostering an inclusive classroom environment tailored to each student’s unique strengths and challenges. Your expertise and compassion will empower students to succeed and reach their fullest potential.
Desired Qualifications:
- Valid Michigan Teaching Certification with a Special Education (SPED) endorsement
- Previous experience working with students with mild to moderate special needs preferred
- Strong understanding of IEP processes and best practices
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with students, families, and fellow educators
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
- Adapt instructional materials and approaches to accommodate various learning styles
- Collaborate closely with general education teachers, administrators, and support staff
- Track and document student progress, maintaining accurate and thorough records
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students
- Communicate regularly with families to ensure a cohesive support system
This is a fantastic chance to continue developing your professional skills while directly shaping student outcomes. If you are passionate about championing student success and making a difference as a Special Education Teacher, seize this rewarding opportunity by submitting your application today!
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