Special Education Teacher - Westland, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Passionate about making a difference for students with special needs? Exciting opportunities await for certified Special Education Teachers eager to support diverse learners across early elementary, middle school, and high school levels. Your expertise can help shape inclusive, supportive classroom environments where every student can reach their full potential.

Positions are available for the upcoming academic year, beginning August 31, 2026, and running through June 4, 2027. This full-time, contract role offers the rewarding challenge of partnering with students, families, and school teams to deliver individualized instruction and targeted interventions.

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan teaching certification with an active Special Education endorsement (please include details of your certification with your application)
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in supporting students with varying disabilities across early childhood, middle, and high school settings
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for partnering with colleagues, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong classroom management strategies with a commitment to educational equity and inclusion
• Adaptability and a creative approach to problem-solving and instructional planning

Responsibilities:

• Provide evidence-based instruction in alignment with students’ Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Develop and implement differentiated lesson plans to address diverse learning needs
• Monitor and document student progress, making data-driven adjustments to instructional approaches
• Collaborate with general education teachers, school staff, and related service providers
• Participate in IEP meetings, maintain compliance with state and federal regulations, and contribute to a positive school culture

If you are ready to inspire, engage, and support the next generation of learners, submit your application today. Share your active Michigan teaching certification—including your Special Ed endorsement—to be considered for these dynamic roles. Empower students, make a lasting impact, and advance your career in special education!

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