Special Education Teacher - Ypsilanti, Michigan

Sunbelt Staffing; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support middle school students onsite for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time contract role emphasizes resource support and individualized instruction in a collaborative setting.

You will manage IEPs, coordinate with families and staff, and adapt strategies to meet diverse learner needs while maintaining accurate documentation and a positive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• MI teaching certification is required.
• Experience with middle school resource or special education preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction tailored to student needs.
• Develop and maintain effective IEPs and participate in meetings.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families.
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed.
• Create a nurturing, structured learning environment that encourages participation.

Skills

IEP development

Individualized instruction

Collaboration

Communication skills

Instruction differentiation

Education

Michigan Educator Certification

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of middle school students by guiding and supporting their educational journey as a Special Education Teacher. This is a full-time, onsite opportunity for passionate educators committed to providing exceptional resource support during the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.

As part of a dedicated team, youll serve a diverse caseload of middle school students, creating an inclusive, supportive classroom environment that empowers each learner to achieve their goals. Collaboration, creative problem-solving, and the ability to individualize instruction are at the heart of this vital role.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Michigan (MI) Educator Certification required
• Experience with middle school resource or special education preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development, implementation, and compliance
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive, and engaging classroom community
• Excellent communication skills for working with students, families, and colleagues

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction tailored to student needs
• Develop and maintain effective IEPs, manage documentation, and participate in meetings
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to drive student progress
• Monitor student growth, adjust strategies as needed, and provide feedback
• Create a nurturing, structured learning environment that encourages student participation and achievement

What Youll Enjoy:

• Competitive weekly pay reflecting your expertise and commitment
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance to support your well-being
• 401(k) retirement plan to invest in your future

This is a rewarding opportunity to inspire growth and confidence in your students while enjoying the stability and benefits of a full-time, contract role.