High School Special Education Teacher in Canton, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Make a positive difference in the lives of high school students as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive and professional educational environment. This contract opportunity is full-time, beginning September 8, 2026—with the potential to attend valuable professional development sessions if you join prior to August 27. You’ll be part of a specialized resource room environment, working closely with a caseload of approximately 14–20 students in either the 9th grade or the 10th–12th grade group.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver targeted academic interventions
• Provide individualized social-emotional support to students with varied learning needs
• Implement and monitor behavior intervention strategies as needed
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting student growth and self-confidence
• Regularly communicate with parents/caregivers and interdisciplinary team members about student progress
• Ensure compliance with all Individualized Education Program (IEP) requirements and documentation

Ideal candidates possess:

• Previous experience working as a Special Education Teacher, preferably at the high school level
• Michigan Special Education Certification, or eligibility to obtain it
• Strong knowledge of evidence-based instructional and behavioral strategies
• Skill in adapting instruction to meet diverse student needs
• Passion for helping students achieve academic and personal growth

This contract opportunity is easily accessible for professionals near the Canton and Dearborn, MI area, and offers the chance to work in a collaborative school setting. Experience the fulfillment of supporting students’ success by providing both academic and social-emotional guidance.

If you have the expertise and commitment to make an impactful difference, apply today for this rewarding Special Education teaching position and help students thrive in their educational journey.

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