Special Education Teacher - Ypsilanti, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working with students as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive school setting near Ypsilanti, MI. This long-term assignment begins in August and runs through December, with the potential to extend through June 10th, offering you an excellent chance to make a meaningful impact throughout the school year.

Your expertise in special education will help foster growth, inclusion, and academic progress for students who need it most. As you collaborate with dedicated staff and families, you’ll help create a nurturing environment that encourages every learner to reach their fullest potential.

Desired Qualifications:

• LBS1 Certification required
• Valid teaching certification in Special Education
• Previous experience in a K-12 special education classroom preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to support diverse learning needs
• Flexible and solution-oriented mindset

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) to meet each student’s unique needs
• Adapt curriculum and instruction for students with varying abilities and disabilities
• Work closely with general education teachers, specialists, and support staff
• Maintain clear, ongoing communication with families and school personnel
• Track and measure student progress, maintaining accurate records in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that values diversity and respect

This contract position offers you the flexibility of choosing your preferred grade level assignment. More detailed information about the assignment will be provided as it becomes available.

If you’re a passionate Special Education Teacher looking for a meaningful contract position and meet the qualifications, don’t miss this chance to make a difference in students’ lives. Submit your application today and indicate your preferred grade level to get started!

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