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Soliant Health

Middle School Special Education Teacher - Sterling Heights, MI

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What they do

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

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful role supporting middle school students as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity allows you to make a direct impact by fostering academic and social growth in a collaborative school environment near Sterling Heights, MI.
Desired Qualifications:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education Experience working with middle school students or knowledge of their developmental needs Ability to adapt instructional methods for diverse learning styles and individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and school staff Organizational skills to manage classroom materials and document student progress
What You'll Do:
Develop and implement appropriate lesson plans tailored to the needs of students with varying abilities Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff to ensure students' needs are met across all subjects Foster a supportive, respectful classroom setting that encourages student participation and self-advocacy Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed Create and maintain thorough documentation for IEPs, assessments, and parental communications Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to share progress and discuss strategies for student success This role places you at the heart of educational excellence, surrounded by a dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for helping students thrive. Embrace the chance to apply your expertise in special education and positively influence students' lives, both academically and personally. If you're driven to provide meaningful instruction and support to middle school learners with special needs, apply now and take the next step in your teaching career. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled