Special Ed Teacher - South Lyon, Michigan

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Job Description

Energize your teaching career by making a meaningful difference in an elementary, self-contained classroom that supports students with diverse abilities. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity focuses on serving elementary students through specialized, individualized programming and collaborative teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each students needs.
• Design and deliver differentiated instruction using evidence-based practices for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
• Create and maintain a structured, supportive classroom climate that addresses communication, behavior, and sensory needs.
• Track student progress using data collection and monitoring tools to guide instruction and interventions.
• Collaborate closely with fellow special education professionals, general education teachers, therapists, and families to create comprehensive support systems.
• Execute behavior intervention plans (BIPs) and integrate positive behavior supports.
• Foster students growth in communication, social, and essential life skills.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and district special education requirements and standards.

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited institution.
• Approved as a School Social Worker in Michigan.
• Deep understanding of Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS), trauma-informed care, and social-emotional learning practices.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Successful completion of background and drug screenings.

Enjoy a suite of professional perks, including weekly pay, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision), a retirement plan, and continuous support from a dedicated advisory team.

Step into a role where your expertise and passion directly impact student success and development. Apply today to build an enriching career supporting students who benefit from your specialized talents!