Elementary Special Ed Teacher | Ecorse, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a difference every day as a Special Education Teacher working with young learners in a supportive elementary school setting near Ecorse, MI! This contract role focuses on serving a small caseload of 7 students in grades K-1, each with unique needs, in a classroom designed for success. Youll work closely with two dedicated paraprofessionals and enjoy strong support from an experienced SPED team and building staff.

Bring your passion and your expertiseespecially your Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificationto provide the individualized instruction and care these students deserve. This is an on-site, full-time opportunity to help shape the educational journey of children at a formative stage in their lives.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching certification, with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) endorsement
• Experience teaching in elementary school settings preferred
• Ability to effectively manage a small, specialized caseload (K-1st grade)
• Strong collaboration skills to work with paraprofessionals and support staff
• Commitment to creating an inclusive, positive classroom environment
• Must be available for full-time, on-site work

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals to support instruction and classroom management
• Communicate regularly with parents, staff, and SPED team members
• Provide direct instruction and support using evidence-based strategies for students with ASD
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
• Document student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed

If you are an enthusiastic educator ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic, well-supported school community, we want to hear from you! Put your skills and passion to work in a rewarding role supporting young learnersapply today and help students achieve their fullest potential!