Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

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Job Description

Make a real impact in the lives of young students by supporting elementary learners with emotional impairments in a dynamic classroom environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a caring and dedicated Special Education Teacher eager to foster growth and academic success for each of their students throughout the remaining school year.

You will be working full-time, serving elementary-aged students and collaborating closely with a team committed to inclusive education and individualized support. If you thrive in a setting focused on building strong connections with students and believe in making a difference, this role is a great fit for your skills and passion.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Hold a valid Michigan Special Education Teacher certification with Emotional Impairment (EI) endorsement
• Previous experience teaching students with emotional impairments at the elementary level preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet a range of learning and behavioral needs
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to elementary students with emotional impairments
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and support staff to ensure student progress
• Develop and implement IEPs, monitor progress, and maintain documentation
• Provide behavioral and emotional support in the classroom setting
• Foster a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment

Perks:

• Supportive school community
• Opportunity to work with a passionate multidisciplinary team
• Immediate start extending through the end of the school year
• Make a tangible difference in student outcomes

If you are passionate about guiding students toward success and meet the required qualifications, apply today to embark on a rewarding contract teaching experience in a school community that values your expertise and dedication!