Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic school environment near Detroit, MI. This contract role offers an opportunity to work closely with students of varying abilities, shaping their educational experience and supporting their growth. If you’re passionate about collaborative teaching and dedicated to helping every learner succeed, this role offers a rewarding setting where you can thrive professionally.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state teaching certification in Special Education
• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher in an academic setting
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Comfortable working with various student needs—emotional, behavioral, academic
• Team-oriented mindset, adept at collaborating with other teachers, support staff, and families

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement tailored lesson plans to support diverse learning styles
• Collaborate with general education teachers and paraprofessionals to meet student needs
• Monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies as necessary
• Assess and document student performance in alignment with IEP goals
• Foster a supportive, encouraging classroom environment
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
• Stay current on best practices in special education and participate in professional development as needed

This role provides the chance to make a lasting difference for students, while working in a compassionate, supportive school community. You’ll take on meaningful responsibilities, grow your skills, and enjoy the satisfaction of helping each student reach their potential.

If you are driven by a desire to empower students and are ready for your next rewarding challenge, submit your application and begin the next step in your educational journey. Your expertise can help shape brighter futures!