Special Ed Teacher

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher for a contract position serving students in the upcoming 2026-2027 school year. In this meaningful role, you will provide direct instruction and support to learners with specialized needs, fostering growth in a collaborative and encouraging environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about making a difference and able to skillfully manage challenges while remaining focused on student progress.

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with an endorsement in Autism Spectrum Disorder or another area of special education, or a willingness to enroll in classes to secure the required endorsement Active Michigan Teacher Certificate Proven capability to manage aggressive behaviors with a calm, constructive approach—both physically and emotionally Strong problem-solving and conflict management skills Flexibility for alternative qualifications as approved

Core Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and assess individualized education programs (IEPs) to meet students' unique needs Utilize evidence-based instructional strategies and adapt curriculum as necessary Work collaboratively with families, support staff, and other educators to promote student success Maintain effective classroom management, ensuring a safe, positive learning environment Accurately document student progress, behavioral incidents, and communication with stakeholders Participate in ongoing professional development and team meetings Benefit from a supportive contract placement working with dedicated professionals committed to empowering students with special needs. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact, contribute your expertise, and grow your skillset within a collaborative school community. Ready to take the next step in your Special Education career? Submit your application to be considered for this rewarding position and help shape students' futures. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled