Special Education Teacher - Sterling Heights, MI

Bring your passion for supporting students to a rewarding in-person opportunity for the 26/27 school year in a vibrant learning environment near Sterling Heights, MI. As a Special Education Teacher, you’ll play a vital role in empowering students with mild to moderate needs, ensuring they receive the tailored instruction and encouragement essential for their growth.

Your expertise will shape individualized education plans (IEPs) and foster a welcoming, inclusive classroom environment where every learner can thrive. Collaborate daily with educational professionals, students, and families to create meaningful progress and celebrate achievements together.

What you’ll bring:

• Valid Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification with Special Education endorsement
• Experience supporting students with diverse mild to moderate needs preferred
• Deep commitment to student-centered, differentiated instruction
• Strong communication skills for regular collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams
• Willingness to work onsite for the full school year

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing, implementing, and monitoring student IEPs
• Adapting curriculum and teaching strategies to individual learning requirements
• Partnering with school staff and families to encourage student progress
• Creating safe, supportive, and engaging classroom experiences
• Assessing student development and documenting outcomes
• Attending school-based meetings, professional development, and planning sessions

This is a full-time, onsite contract position within a collaborative academic community. You’ll have the chance to make meaningful, lasting connections with students and peers alike as you contribute to a shared mission of educational excellence.

Ready to make an impact supporting students’ educational journeys? Submit your application and take the next step in your rewarding teaching career today!