Special Education Teacher in Dearborn Heights, MI

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Job Description

Make a positive impact in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction and support as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity is located near Dearborn Heights, MI, and offers the chance to use your expertise in a dynamic school setting. Youll work with an engaged staff to foster inclusive learning and help every student reach their greatest potential.

What youll bring:

• Valid Special Education Teacher certification for Michigan
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs, preferably in a school environment
• Strong collaboration skills for working with teachers, specialists, and families
• Adaptability in managing varying caseloads and classroom settings
• Well-developed behavior management and communication skills
• Commitment to creating individualized learning plans and tracking student progress

What youll do:

• Provide direct instruction to students with exceptionalities, tailoring lessons to meet IEP goals
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to support student inclusion
• Maintain thorough records, progress notes, and comply with all federal, state, and local regulations
• Utilize data-driven strategies to adapt instruction and interventions
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development

Additional information:

• Multiple positions available to serve varied needs within the district
• All grade levels may be considered; final caseloads and assigned schools to be determined upon placement
• District-provided supervision ensures you have the guidance and resources needed
• Onboarding includes standard background screening and fingerprint clearance
• Panel or 1:1 interview format, held on-site for an authentic introduction to the school community

Ready to empower students in a supportive and rewarding environment? If youre passionate about inclusive education and eager to make a difference, apply today to take the next step in your career!