Special Ed Teacher | Howell, Michigan

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students with diverse needs at the high school level for the 2026-2027 academic year. This position offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with severe cognitive impairments in a self-contained classroom environment. You'll collaborate with dedicated staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning community designed to help every student thrive.

Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Valid Special Education teaching certification Experience working with students with severe cognitive impairments preferred Knowledge of implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Strong classroom management and communication skills Ability to adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet unique student needs Passion for fostering growth, self-advocacy, and independence in students Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom climate

Primary Responsibilities:

Design and deliver instruction tailored to students with severe cognitive impairments in a self-contained setting Develop, implement, and track progress on IEPs in collaboration with families and support staff Employ effective teaching strategies, materials, and technology to enhance learning Partner closely with families, paraprofessionals, and related service providers Create a safe, structured, and welcoming environment for all learners Document progress and maintain accurate records according to school and district policies Participate in ongoing professional development and team meetings

What You'll Enjoy:

Experience the fulfillment of empowering students each day, while enjoying weekly pay and comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as access to a 401k plan. If you're ready to make a transformative impact in the 2026-2027 school year and bring your dedication to special education to a focused high school setting, apply today to embark on this meaningful journey! #p31