Special Education Teacher in Ypsilanti, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Elevate your career as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic, supportive school setting near Ypsilanti, MI. This full-time contract role offers the unique opportunity to engage with students across early elementary, middle, and high school grade levels for the upcoming academic year, from August 31, 2026, through June 4, 2027. Join a passionate educational community devoted to fostering student growth and inclusion.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid Michigan teaching certification with a Special Education endorsement (submit proof with your application)
• Experience adapting curriculum for diverse learning needs
• Commitment to collaborative teamwork and open communication with staff and families
• Strong classroom management and creative instructional skills
• Flexibility to support caseloads at elementary, middle, and high school levels

What You'll Do:

• Deliver specialized instruction tailored to individual student IEPs
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create effective learning plans
• Monitor and document student progress, adapting strategies as needed
• Communicate regularly with families and advocate for student needs
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment where all students can thrive
• Participate in professional development and contribute to a positive school culture

This is your chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives while expanding your expertise across various age groups. The contract spans the academic year, offering consistency and the opportunity to further develop your teaching practice.

If you’re ready to embrace a rewarding challenge and bring your skills to a welcoming school community, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your special education career and help shape the future of exceptional learners!

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