Special Education Teacher - Sterling Heights, MI
Sterling Heights, MI
Bring your expertise in special education to a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students near Sterling Heights, MI. This role begins as soon as possible and extends through June 15, 2026, offering you the chance to make a lasting difference in a school environment. You’ll have a steady, full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, working five days each week with an elementary caseload of approximately 15-20 students. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about guiding children with diverse learning needs toward growth and success.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education certification in any of the 13 eligibility areas
- Experience or strong interest in working with elementary-aged children
- Understanding of differentiated instruction and IEP development
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive classroom environment
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design and implement individualized lesson plans based on student IEPs
- Assess and document student progress toward academic and behavioral goals
- Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to accommodate unique learning styles
- Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and families to support student success
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education requirements
Perks of the Role:
- Consistent full-time hours with reliable weekday scheduling
- Long-term assignment offers stability and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students and colleagues
- Professional growth through hands-on experience with a diverse caseload
If you’re ready to make an impact while expanding your skills in special education, this could be the perfect role for you. Submit your application today and help empower students to reach their full potential!
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