Special Ed Teacher - Dearborn, Michigan

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Job Description

This opportunity is for a Special Education Teacher to support a juvenile justice program in a resource room setting within a high school environment. The role offers flexibility in scheduling, with options for full-time or part-time hours, and is available from ASAP through mid-January. This contract assignment focuses on delivering specialized educational services to high school students requiring individualized support.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction and support tailored to students with special education needs in a juvenile justice program
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) aligned with state regulations and best practices
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address the unique academic and behavioral needs of students
• Manage a caseload comprising high school-aged students within the resource room
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of student progress and compliance with MI SPED requirements

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Special Education (SPED) teaching license
• Experience working with high school students in special education settings preferred
• Ability to manage and support a caseload within a juvenile justice educational environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with students, families, and staff
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive educational atmosphere

Location:

• Detroit, Michigan

Contract Details:

• Contract duration: ASAP to mid-January
• Full-time or part-time hours available
• Assigned to one school within the juvenile justice program

This role is ideal for Special Education Teachers seeking a meaningful contract position supporting students within alternative education settings. Candidates with Michigan SPED licensure and experience in juvenile justice programs are encouraged to apply immediately to contribute their expertise during this critical period.