High School Special Ed Teacher | Dearborn Heights, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a high school setting near Dearborn Heights, MI. This part-time contract opportunity allows you to devote focused time and expertise to 19 high school students, supporting them during their morning classes. The role is perfect for professionals seeking a consistent yet flexible schedulework just 4 hours per morning, totaling 20 hours per weekwhile contributing significantly to student growth and achievement.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification (or eligibility) for high school level in Michigan
• Previous experience working with high school-aged students in a special education setting
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families
• Proven ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse needs
• Organizational skills to manage caseload documentation and compliance

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction to a caseload of 19 students, focusing on individual learning goals
• Develop and maintain Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Administer assessments and utilize data to inform instructional decisions
• Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to promote student inclusion and success
• Communicate proactively with parents and guardians regarding student progress and needs
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and compliance with school policies
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment where all students can thrive

Benefits and Perks:

• Consistent, part-time hours that fit well with other commitments
• Opportunity to make a deep impact in a focused caseload environment
• Experience in a dynamic high school setting with supportive colleagues

Step into a role that provides both balance and fulfillmentapply today to become a valued resource and advocate for high school students with special needs. Your expertise can make a real difference!