Special Education Teacher - Sterling Heights, MI

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Job Details

Location Sterling Heights, MI
Discipline Special Education Teacher
Date Posted October 12, 2026

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity will have you working with K-12 students, helping to foster a positive, inclusive learning environment. Youll play a key role in developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each students needs, ensuring every learner receives the support and encouragement they deserve.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active Michigan Teaching Certification with Special Education (SPED) endorsement
  • Previous experience working with students presenting mild to moderate special needs is an asset
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with students, parents, and school teams
  • Compassion, adaptability, and a passion for individualized instruction
  • Ability to commit to an in-person role for the full duration of the 2026-2027 school year

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assess student abilities, strengths, and areas of need, conducting ongoing progress monitoring
  • Create, implement, and modify IEPs in accordance with state and federal guidelines
  • Deliver differentiated instruction, using evidence-based strategies
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, therapists, paraprofessionals, and families to ensure consistent support
  • Maintain accurate documentation and communicate progress clearly

This is a full-time, on-site role located near Sterling Heights, with the opportunity to positively shape students educational experience. If you have a heart for special education and a commitment to empowering learners, youll find this role deeply rewarding.

Ready to make a difference? Submit your application today to take the next step in your educational journey!

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