Special Education Teacher in Livonia, MI
Job Description
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a positive impact on students’ lives as a special education teacher working with a middle school classroom for a moderately cognitively impaired program. This contract-based opportunity is ideal for dedicated professionals passionate about supporting students’ growth in a nurturing, structured environment.The role calls for a credentialed educator experienced in meeting diverse learning needs and collaborating effectively with colleagues and families to maximize student potential.Qualifications:Valid teaching certification in Special Education (required)Experience supporting students with moderate cognitive impairments strongly preferredFamiliarity with middle school curriculum and IEP implementationSkilled in differentiating instruction and classroom managementExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary teamResponsibilities:Design and implement lessons tailored to individual learning abilities and IEP goalsProvide direct instruction and guided support, ensuring a positive, inclusive classroom climateAssess and document student progress, adapting strategies as necessaryCollaborate with families, support staff, and related service providers to ensure comprehensive student supportMaintain accurate records in compliance with school and state guidelinesParticipate in IEP meetings, professional development, and ongoing teacher trainingThis is a rewarding opportunity to foster meaningful educational and personal development in middle school students. If you are a credentialed special education teacher ready to make a difference, your dedication is needed. Step into a role where your expertise and compassion will be valued every day.Take the next step in your career—apply now to empower students and help shape brighter futures!#p31