Special Education Teacher | Ypsilanti, Michigan
Ypsilanti, MI
Exciting opportunities are available for passionate Special Education Teachers ready to make a real difference in student lives. Multiple contract positions are open starting August 31, 2026, and running through June 4, 2027, serving learners across early elementary, middle, and high school grade levels.
Candidates will be placed based on experience and interest in the following caseloads:
- Early Learning/Elementary
- Middle School
- High School
Essential Qualifications:
- Valid Michigan teaching certification with Special Education endorsement
- Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based special education practices
- Experience working with students with a variety of disabilities and implementing IEPs
- Strong collaboration skills for working with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and administrators
- Ability to adapt instruction and create an inclusive, supportive learning environment
- Excellent communication, record-keeping, and organizational abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students’ strengths and needs
- Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction in alignment with curriculum and student goals
- Monitor student progress, update goals, and communicate outcomes to families and staff
- Collaborate with general education teachers and paraprofessionals to support student integration
- Participate actively in multidisciplinary meetings, trainings, and professional development
- Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture to maximize student growth and independence
This full-time contract role offers the chance to inspire growth and be a positive influence on students’ academic and personal journeys. The assignment is located near Ypsilanti, MI, with options across all grade levels, providing the opportunity to match your skills with the age group you’re most drawn to teach.
If you’re committed to helping every student succeed and possess the required Michigan certification, submit your application now to embark on a rewarding new school year making meaningful connections with students and staff!
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