Special Education Teacher - Detroit, MI

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Job Description

A full-time Special Education Teacher position is available for the 2026-2027 school year in Detroit, MI. This opportunity is ideal for dedicated educators with a passion for supporting students with diverse learning needs in a structured school setting. The role is a contract position, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact over the academic year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, families, and support staff to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and adjust instruction to ensure academic and social growth.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with state and federal special education regulations.
• Foster a positive classroom atmosphere that encourages student engagement and confidence.

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Special Education teaching endorsement is required.
• A minimum of 2 years teaching experience in a Special Education classroom setting.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Special Education or related field.
• Commitment to working full time throughout the school year; no substitute teaching arrangements accepted.

Benefits and Perks:

• Comprehensive health insurance options including medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Retirement savings through 401(k) plan options.
• Supportive contract-based position within a school committed to special education excellence.

This position offers a rewarding chance to contribute to student success and professional growth in a vibrant educational community. Candidates with the necessary endorsement and experience are encouraged to submit their applications to be considered for this impactful role.