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Soliant

Special Education Teacher in Highland, MI

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A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$66,944 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. This assignment offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by delivering targeted instruction designed around students' unique learning goals in a supportive educational environment near Highland, MI.
Qualifications:
Hold a valid Michigan Special Education teaching certification Previous experience in special education instruction is highly valued Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills Enthusiastic about building positive relationships with students, families, and staff
Responsibilities:
Provide individualized lessons aligned to each student's IEP objectives Track academic and behavioral progress, ensuring documentation is thorough and timely Work closely with general education teachers, support personnel, and families to promote comprehensive student development Create a welcoming, inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and growth for all learners In this role, you'll play an essential part in helping students reach their potential, equipping them with the skills they need for academic and personal success. You'll collaborate with a strong support network, use evidence-based interventions, and engage in ongoing communication with caregivers and colleagues alike, all while nurturing an environment where every student feels valued. If you are dedicated to empowering students with special needs and are eager to contribute your expertise within a diverse and dynamic school setting, this is the next step in your teaching career. Submit your application now to embark on a highly rewarding experience for the upcoming school year. #p11