Special Education Teacher | Ypsilanti, Michigan

Make a real impact this school year as a Special Education Teacher working closely with middle school students in a supportive resource program environment. An exciting contract opportunity is available near Ypsilanti, MI, for dedicated educators ready to engage students and help them thrive—perfect for those seeking a rewarding new challenge for the full academic year.

What you’ll bring:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification/licensure
• Previous experience supporting students with various learning needs in a school-based setting (middle school experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and fellow educators
• Flexibility, patience, and a passion for making a difference in student achievement

Key responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to middle school students in the resource program, ensuring access to and progress within the general education curriculum
• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), meeting compliance and documentation requirements
• Work collaboratively with teaching teams, administrators, and related service professionals to promote student growth
• Track and report on student progress, adapting instructional methods and strategies as needed
• Foster an inclusive, positive learning environment that encourages student confidence and success

This position offers a steady, full-time schedule throughout the entire school year, giving you the stability and opportunity to truly connect with your students and colleagues. Delve into meaningful work, support progressive educational practices, and contribute to student advancement in a welcoming middle school setting.

Ready to elevate your teaching career? Apply today to bring your expertise to an inspired community of learners and educators this school year!