Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

Step into a rewarding contract position supporting students as a Special Education Teacher for the full 2026-2027 school year. This opportunity near Detroit, MI is ideal for educators with a passion for making a difference in diverse learning environments. You'll work a steady 37.5 hours per week, providing vital instruction and support to exceptional learners from August 22, 2026, through June 6, 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education Teaching Certification
• Experience in developing and implementing IEPs
• Understanding of diverse learning needs and differentiation strategies
• Skilled in collaboration with colleagues, families, and support staff
• Strong organizational and classroom management abilities
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive environment

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver individualized and small group lessons tailored to student IEP goals
• Adapt curriculum materials to accommodate various learning styles and abilities
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records, and participate in IEP meetings
• Cooperate with general education staff, speech and occupational therapists, and paraprofessionals
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student achievements and needs
• Implement behavioral intervention strategies as needed

This role provides an excellent opportunity to have a meaningful impact while gaining invaluable experience in a supportive educational setting. Your efforts will empower students to reach their fullest potential during an important academic year.

If you are committed to helping every child succeed and eager to contribute your expertise in an engaging, collaborative school community, apply today to secure your place for the 2026-2027 school year!