Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth as a Special Education Teacher on-site for the 2026-2027 school year. Make a meaningful impact in an inclusive school environment, working with learners who have mild to moderate needs. You’ll have the opportunity to create, implement, and adapt Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), collaborating directly with students to help them thrive academically and personally.

Desired Qualifications:
• Valid Michigan teaching certification with a Special Education (SPED) endorsement
• Previous experience teaching or supporting students with mild to moderate special needs preferred
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
• Commitment to creating an encouraging and supportive learning atmosphere

Responsibilities:
• Instruct and support students receiving special education services, following IEP requirements
• Develop effective lesson plans and adapt curriculum to ensure accessibility for all students on your caseload
• Foster a positive classroom environment, promoting student engagement and independence
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers, specialists, and families to ensure student success
• Maintain accurate student records in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and ongoing professional development to remain informed on best practices

This opportunity is a full-time, on-site contract position and is based within a Detroit-area school building for the full academic year.

If you’re passionate about advocating for students and committed to individualized instruction, this is the perfect space to shine. Take the next step in your career and apply today to transform lives and contribute to a collaborative and supportive educational community.

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