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.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Teacher | Elementary School | Rochester, MI Supplemental Health Care - 3.7 Rochester, MI Job Details Full-time $41 - $45 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Pet insurance Qualifications Teamwork Experience working with individuals with autism Data management Working with students Special Education Certification Full Job Description Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a school district in the Rochester, Michigan area to hire a dedicated Special Education Teacher (ASD Teacher) for the 2026-2027 school year. We are seeking an experienced educator who is passionate about supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and creating an engaging, structured environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. This is an in-person opportunity working with elementary-aged students in a self-contained ASD classroom. Contract Details $41 - $45 per hour Full-time contract position August 2026 through June 2027 35 hours per week | 7-hour workdays with a 30-minute lunch break School-year schedule Job Responsibilities Provide specialized instruction to elementary students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Manage a self-contained classroom of approximately six students Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Adapt curriculum and instructional strategies to meet diverse learning needs Support students' academic, communication, social, and behavioral development Collect and maintain student data to monitor progress toward goals Collaborate with families, administrators, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams Foster a structured, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Qualifications Active Michigan Special Education Teacher License required Fingerprint clearance required Experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder preferred Strong classroom management and behavior support skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Experience in self-contained special education settings preferred Passion for helping students achieve meaningful educational outcomes Why Supplemental Health Care? At Supplemental Health Care, we believe special education teachers play a vital role in helping students build confidence, develop life skills, and reach their full potential. For more than 40 years, we've connected educators with meaningful opportunities in schools nationwide while providing ongoing support and career resources. If you're a dedicated Special Education Teacher looking to make a lasting impact in an ASD classroom setting, we encourage you to apply today.
What We Offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Ready to get started? Apply today and one of our recruiters will connect with you quickly to discuss next steps. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo. #
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Full-time Pay:
$41.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have the Special Education Teaching Certification for MI?