Special Education Teacher in Farmington, MI

Step into a meaningful opportunity as a Special Education Teacher working with elementary-level students in a self-contained classroom setting. This full-time, contract position begins as soon as possible and continues through June 2027, offering a chance to make lasting impact in the lives of young learners.

We are seeking an educator who is passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs and creating an inclusive classroom environment. Your dedication and expertise will be essential in helping each student reach their highest potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) endorsement required in Michigan
• Previous experience working in elementary self-contained classrooms is highly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored instruction and support for elementary students with autism in a self-contained classroom
• Design and implement individualized lesson plans based on IEP goals and state standards
• Foster a positive, structured, and supportive learning environment
• Utilize effective strategies to address diverse behavioral and academic needs
• Maintain detailed documentation of student progress and participate in IEP meetings
• Collaborate with fellow educators, therapists, and support staff to promote each student’s success

This position offers the invaluable reward of helping students develop academic and life skills in a supportive educational setting. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in a classroom where your expertise matters every day, don’t hesitate to submit your application and become a part of this mission-driven role!