Special Education Teacher - Ypsilanti, MI

Make an impact this upcoming school year by providing essential special education services to students in a supportive district near Ypsilanti, MI. This contract position offers the opportunity to work with a dedicated school community, supporting learners with diverse needs. The assignment begins in August and is expected to continue through December, with the possibility of extension until June 10th. Flexibility and a passion for student growth are crucial in this rewarding role.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification
• Experience working as a Special Education Teacher in a school setting
• Ability to differentiate instruction and create an inclusive classroom environment
• Strong collaboration skills with staff, students, and families
• Familiarity with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Adaptable to changing needs and assignments

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction to students with varying exceptionalities
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to suit individual education plans (IEPs)
• Conduct assessments and utilize data to inform instruction
• Collaborate with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with district and state requirements
• Foster a positive, respectful, and supportive classroom atmosphere

This is a long-term assignment starting in August and continuing through at least December, with the potential to extend to June 10th. Candidates will have the opportunity to indicate their preferred grade level placement during the application process.

Take the next step in your teaching journey and help students flourish in an inclusive environment—apply today to learn more and share your preferred grade level focus. Let us connect you to a role where your expertise will have a meaningful impact.