Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

Make a meaningful impact as a Self-Contained Special Education Teacher, supporting middle school students in a resource room setting. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity starts August 31, 2026, and continues through June 25, 2027, offering you the chance to develop positive relationships and tailored instructional strategies that allow each student to thrive.

What you’ll bring:

• Current Michigan teaching license, with Special Education endorsement (certification must accompany application)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher strongly preferred
• Commitment to individualized instruction, differentiated lesson planning, and positive behavior supports
• Strong collaboration skills with teachers, support staff, students, and families
• Adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students and flexibly address daily challenges

Role highlights:

• Provide direct instruction in a self-contained, middle school resource room environment
• Develop and implement IEPs, monitor progress, and adjust supports as needed
• Collaborate with IEP teams, including general education teachers and support personnel
• Use evidence-based practices to support academic, social, and emotional growth
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with school, state, and federal guidelines
• Foster an inclusive, welcoming classroom culture that encourages student participation and engagement

This is your chance to bring your expertise and compassion to students who benefit from encouragement and specialized instruction. You’ll work in a dynamic educational community committed to student growth and teacher success.

Eager to apply your skills where they’re deeply valued? Submit your resume, along with your Michigan teaching certification and Special Education endorsement, to get started. Step forward in your teaching career and help shape bright futures today!

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