Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Bring your passion and expertise in special education to a supportive school environment for the 2026/2027 academic year. This contract opportunity offers a dynamic setting where you'll make a lasting impact on students' lives. Collaborate with a dedicated team and help shape individualized educational experiences tailored for students with unique learning needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with an endorsement in Autism Spectrum Disorder or another area of special education, or willingness to enroll in classes to obtain this endorsement Valid Michigan Teacher Certificate required Proven skills in managing aggressive behaviors, both physically and emotionally, ensuring a safe and respectful classroom Ability to handle conflict in a constructive and solution-focused manner The Board may consider other suitable alternatives to the above qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students, aligning goals with their unique needs and strengths Foster a supportive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages learning and personal growth Employ evidence-based strategies to address behavioral and academic challenges Work closely with families, support staff, and other educators to ensure consistency and continuity of services Maintain detailed documentation and timely progress reports Participate in ongoing professional development to further your special education expertise Take advantage of the chance to empower students and be a trusted resource for families and colleagues. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference and are committed to ongoing professional growth, we encourage you to submit your application today! Explore a fulfilling contract position where your skills are valued and your dedication transforms lives. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled