Special Education Teacher in Dearborn, MI

Sunbelt Staffing; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks a contract Special Education Teacher to support elementary students (Kindergarten–5th grade) in a resource setting in Michigan. This full-time role runs through the end of the academic year and starts as soon as possible.

You will deliver individualized and small group instruction, develop and monitor IEPs, assess progress, and document outcomes while collaborating with general education staff, families, and support teams.

Qualifications

• Michigan Special Education Teaching certification (MI SPED) required.
• Experience with elementary students in resource or inclusive settings.
• Strong collaboration with general education staff, parents, and support teams.
• Ability to adapt lesson plans to diverse learning needs.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction in a resource classroom.
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs per state and federal requirements.
• Assess progress and maintain detailed documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support personnel for student success.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere supporting academic and social development.
• Participate in professional development and school meetings as required.

Skills

Collaboration

IEP development

Adaptability

Communication

IEP implementation

Education

MI SPED Certification

Job description

Step into an opportunity where your passion for supporting exceptional learners makes a lasting difference. We're seeking a contract Special Education Teacher to work with elementary students, ranging from Kindergarten to 5th grade, in a resource setting. This full-time position offers the chance to support young learners in a dynamic school environment and contribute to their academic and personal growth throughout the remainder of the academic year, starting as soon as possible and continuing through June.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current Michigan Special Education Teaching certification (MI SPED).
• Experience working with elementary-aged students, particularly in resource or inclusive settings.
• Strong collaboration skills for working with general education staff, parents, and support teams.
• Ability to adapt lesson plans and instructional strategies to diverse learning needs.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Familiarity with IEP development and implementation.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction to students with varying needs in a resource classroom.
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in accordance with state and federal requirements.
• Assess student progress and maintain detailed documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues, families, and support personnel for student success.
• Create a nurturing, inclusive classroom atmosphere that supports each child's academic and social development.
• Participate in professional development and school meetings as required.

This contract role provides an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students while working alongside a supportive team of educators. If youre dedicated to advancing student achievement and helping every child reach their potential, your skills are a perfect fit.