Special Education Teacher in Bellevue, MI

Sunbelt Staffing; Bellevue (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support high school students in a cognitive impairment classroom. This contract assignment runs from ASAP through early June 2027, with a consistent 37.5-hour work week.

The ideal candidate will hold an active Michigan teaching license, bring experience with IEP goals, and collaborate closely with families and school staff to foster an inclusive, supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Current Special Education Teacher certification in Michigan (active MI teaching license required).
• At least one year of experience teaching in a special education setting preferred.
• Ability to adapt lessons and materials for students with cognitive impairments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and staff.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored instruction to meet the individualized education plans (IEPs) of high school students in a cognitive impairment classroom.
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction based on needs and performance.
• Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, and families to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
• Maintain accurate records, prepare required reports, and participate in IEP meetings.
• Create a supportive classroom culture that encourages student engagement and growth.

Skills

Special Education

Instruction adaptation

Communication

Collaboration

IEP knowledge

Education

Michigan Special Education Certification

Job description

Make a real difference in the lives of high school students by supporting their educational journeys in a cognitive impairment classroom. This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate Special Education Teachers who are ready to take on a rewarding assignment and help students in need of specialized support. This role runs from as soon as possible through early June 2027 and offers a consistent 37.5-hour work week.

What youll need to succeed:

• Current Special Education Teacher certification in Michigan (active MI teaching license required)
• At least one year of experience teaching in a special education setting preferred
• Ability to adapt lessons and materials for students with cognitive impairments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and fellow staff
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, positive educational environment

Key responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to meet the individualized education plans (IEPs) of high school students in a cognitive impairment classroom
• Assess student progress and adjust instruction based on needs and performance
• Collaborate with general education staff, related service providers, and families to ensure a holistic approach to student development
• Maintain accurate records, prepare required reports, and participate in IEP meetings
• Create a supportive classroom culture that encourages student engagement and growth

If you have a passion for making a lasting impact in special education and meet the requirements aboveincluding verification of an active Michigan teaching licenseyour expertise could play a pivotal role in this meaningful setting. Submit your application today to inspire and empower students, helping them achieve their goals each and every day!