Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract This opportunity is for an Elementary Special Education Teacher position located in Clinton Township, MI, with a contract extending through June 11, 2026. The role involves working full-time, up to 40 hours per week, within self-contained classrooms serving up to 15 students. Two paraprofessionals will support the teacher in managing classroom responsibilities, which include behavior management and assistance with toileting.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver specialized instruction tailored to elementary students with diverse learning needs. Manage and implement behavior support strategies effectively within the self-contained classroom. Collaborate closely with support staff to provide a safe and supportive educational environment. Monitor student progress and adjust instructional approaches as needed. Communicate regularly with families and school staff to support student development.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Education required; Master's or Doctorate in Special Education is preferred. Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with a Special Education endorsement is mandatory. A valid Special Education license (no substitute licenses accepted) is a strict requirement. Previous experience working with diverse student populations is highly preferred.

Location:

Clinton Township, Michigan Benefits and Perks:

Full-time schedule with consistent hours. Supportive classroom environment with paraprofessional assistance. Opportunity to impact the educational growth of students in a self-contained setting. Candidates interested in this role should be prepared to support diverse learning needs with dedication and professionalism. Multiple openings are available across the district, offering flexibility and opportunity. To apply, please prepare: A bullet-point presentation outlining relevant qualifications An updated resume Any required teacher documentation Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit their materials for consideration promptly to pursue this valuable opportunity in special education. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled