Special Education Teacher | Detroit, Michigan

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Job Details

Location Detroit, MI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted September 21, 2026

Job Description

Empower students to reach their fullest potential by making a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher for a vibrant K-8 campus near Detroit, MI. This full-time contract opportunity invites passionate educators to support diverse learners in a collaborative and inclusive school environment.

Drawing on your expertise in special education, youll help create individualized learning experiences and foster a supportive classroom atmosphere designed to nurture student growth. Bring your dedication, creativity, and commitment to educational equity to guide students of varying abilities toward academic and personal success.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Valid teaching certification in Special Education
  • Previous experience working with K-8 students with diverse learning needs
  • Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Strong understanding of instructional strategies tailored for special education
  • Effective communication skills for collaborating with colleagues, families, and support staff
  • Compassion, patience, and adaptability in responding to student needs
  • Comfortable with progress monitoring and data-driven instruction

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver engaging daily lessons that accommodate various learning styles and abilities
  • Develop, write, and implement IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Manage classroom behavior and provide a welcoming, structured environment for all students
  • Track student progress and adjust instructional methods as needed
  • Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure inclusive participation
  • Maintain open communication with families to discuss student progress and strategies for support
  • Engage in professional development and stay informed of best practices in special education

This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a nurturing school community, enriching the lives of young learners every day. If youre ready to inspire growth and make a real difference, apply today and take the next step in your special education journey!

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