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Location Sterling Heights, MI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted November 14, 2026

Job Description

Embark on an impactful career shaping young minds as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive, forward-thinking school environment near Sterling Heights, MI. We are seeking dedicated professionals to join the team on a full-time, onsite contract basis through May 2027. Multiple positions are available across middle school and early childhood settings, offering rewarding opportunities to foster student growth, inclusion, and achievement.

Open Positions:

  • Middle School Teacher Consultant
  • Early Childhood Special Education Teacher & MIPP Transition Coordinator
  • Middle School Resource Room (ELA/Math) Teacher

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborate with general education staff, service providers, and families to ensure student success.
  • Foster a supportive and structured classroom environment promoting positive behavior and social-emotional development.
  • Utilize a variety of teaching methods and adaptive materials to address academic and behavioral goals.
  • Guide transition services and support for students moving between learning environments (specific to early childhood/MIPP role).
  • Monitor student progress, maintain thorough records, and adjust strategies as needed.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid teaching certification for Special Education.
  • Required endorsement: Mathematics (EX) plus at least one of the following Autism (SV), Cognitive Impairment (SA), Emotional Impairment (SE), or Learning Disabilities (SM).
  • Experience with IEP development, classroom management, and collaboration in a school setting.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and a student-focused mindset.
  • Commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom for all learners.

Discover the satisfaction of making a difference every day, working alongside passionate education professionals dedicated to student development. If you are ready to inspire, support, and advocate for students and their families, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your Special Education career!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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