Special Education Teacher in Parma, MI

Make a meaningful impact for students in a high school setting by supporting their unique learning journeys. Utilize your expertise as a Special Education Teacher in a Cognitive Impairment classroom, helping to unlock each learner’s full potential. This is a contract opportunity located near Parma, MI, and offers a fulfilling, long-term assignment with the chance to build connections and truly make a difference.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and active Michigan Special Education Teaching License (please provide a screenshot of licensure with your application)
• Experience working with high school students in a special education setting, particularly those with cognitive impairments
• Strong classroom management abilities and a compassionate, student-focused approach
• Effective communication skills for collaboration with colleagues, administrators, and families
• Adaptability and creativity in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and lesson materials

Responsibilities Include:

• Designing and implementing instruction and activities specifically tailored for students with cognitive impairments
• Creating a supportive, positive classroom environment that fosters growth and independence
• Tracking and communicating student progress, adapting strategies as needed
• Collaborating with fellow educators, paraprofessionals, and support staff to provide holistic support
• Maintaining compliance with all reporting, documentation, and IEP requirements

This opportunity offers a contract role through June 2027, working a consistent 37.5 hours per week with high school-aged students. Your ability to build trust and encourage academic and personal development will be highly valued.

If you are passionate about special education and ready to embark on a rewarding journey helping students achieve their goals, we invite you to apply today. Upload your resume and required licensure information to take the next step in your career. Your skills and dedication will shape brighter futures!