Special Education Teacher | Livonia, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact this school year by supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant, inclusive educational setting. This contract opportunity offers the chance to help children thrive, develop their confidence, and reach their full potential. The assignment runs from August to December, with the possibility of extension through June 10th. This long-term position provides flexibility for grade level preference—ensure you indicate your desired grade range when applying.

Essential skills and qualifications:
• Valid Special Education teaching credential (or eligibility for certification)
• Experience working with diverse learners in a school environment
• Strong knowledge of IEP development, documentation, and implementation
• Collaborative approach to working with multidisciplinary teams, families, and related specialists
• Adaptability and creativity in classroom management and lesson planning
• Passion for supporting students with varying needs, including behavioral and academic challenges
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment

Key responsibilities include:
• Delivering high-quality, differentiated instruction in alignment with individual education plans
• Coordinating and participating in IEP meetings, progress monitoring, and assessments
• Providing support and accommodations to empower students in a variety of classroom settings
• Utilizing evidence-based strategies to address a range of learning and behavioral needs
• Collaborating closely with general education teachers and support staff to ensure student success
• Maintaining accurate records related to student progress, compliance, and program requirements

This position offers the excitement of working in a supportive school community, growth opportunities, and the ability to tailor your assignment to your preferred grade level.

Ready to help shape confident, successful learners? Share your application today and specify which grade levels inspire you most. Start the next school year making a meaningful difference!

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