Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

Empower students to reach their fullest potential as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school environment near Detroit, MI. This contract position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by developing tailored instructional strategies and collaborating closely with dedicated teams of educators and families.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state Special Education teaching certification
• Proven experience in developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Familiarity with various instructional techniques suitable for a diverse range of learning needs
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments
• Ability to assess student progress and adapt instruction accordingly

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design and deliver engaging lessons tailored to students’ unique needs and IEP goals
• Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure cohesive instructional approaches
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress, challenges, and successes
• Maintain accurate records, including progress monitoring and compliance documentation
• Foster a safe and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages growth, independence, and self-advocacy
• Participate in professional development sessions and team meetings to support continuous growth

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

• Work in a welcoming, mission-driven school community focused on student success
• Access to resources and support from experienced colleagues
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of exceptional learners

If you are passionate about nurturing student strengths and ready to take the next step in your teaching career, apply today to connect with like-minded educators and help shape a brighter future for every learner!