Special Education Teacher - South Lyon, MI

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Job Details

Location South Lyon, MI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted July 12, 2026

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for the 2026-2027 academic year supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a high school setting. This self-contained classroom focuses on students with severe cognitive impairments, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact in their academic and personal growth.

Bring your dedication and expertise to a collaborative educational environment. The role begins as soon as possible and continues through May 2026, ideal for professionals seeking valuable experience and a chance to contribute significantly during a full academic cycle.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Special Education Teacher certification
  • Experience with high school students, especially those with severe cognitive impairments
  • Deep understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs), curriculum modifications, and adaptive teaching methods
  • Strong classroom management abilities and excellent communication skills
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver tailored instruction in a self-contained classroom for students with severe cognitive impairments
  • Develop and implement IEPs, collaborating closely with families, therapists, and support staff
  • Adapt lessons to meet varied individual needs, ensuring all students access educational opportunities
  • Monitor, document, and report student progress; adjust strategies as necessary for ongoing improvement
  • Cultivate a positive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and achievement

Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive weekly pay for the duration of your contract
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance options
  • 401(k) to support your long-term financial goals

Be part of a team committed to empowering every student, and make a real difference in their lives. If you are dedicated to helping students succeed and ready for a fulfilling contract experience, apply now to embark on this impactful journey.

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