Special Education Teacher | Ypsilanti, Michigan

Sunbelt Staffing; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunbelt Staffing seeks experienced Special Education Teachers for full-time positions across early elementary, middle, and high school levels in Michigan. The role focuses on supporting learners with diverse abilities within inclusive settings and adapting curricula to IEP goals.

You will collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers, monitor progress, and participate in IEP meetings while communicating with families about student development and

Qualifications

• Must hold Michigan teaching certification with a Special Education endorsement.
• Ability to adapt curriculum to IEP goals and diverse learner needs.
• Strong collaboration with students, families, and school teams.
• Experience supporting students with varied cognitive, behavioral, and physical needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction tailored to IEP goals within assigned age groups.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers.
• Utilize evidence-based strategies to promote student engagement and classroom management.
• Monitor student progress, document outcomes, and participate in IEP meetings.
• Communicate clearly with families about student development and support strategies.

Skills

IEP knowledge

Collaborative skills

Communication with families

Classroom management

Inclusive education

Education

Michigan teaching certification with SPED endorsement

Job description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students and help create inclusive learning environments by supporting learners with diverse abilities. Multiple contract opportunities are now available for experienced Special Education Teachers in full-time positions for the upcoming academic year, with openings at the early elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Key Qualities and Experience:

• Hold current Michigan teaching certification with a Special Education endorsement
• Demonstrated ability to adapt curriculum and meet individualized education program (IEP) goals
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with students, families, and school teams
• Experience supporting students with varied cognitive, behavioral, and physical exceptionalities
• Passionate about fostering student growth and self-advocacy within inclusive settings

In this role, you will:

• Provide specialized instruction tailored to each students IEP within your assigned age group
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers
• Facilitate student engagement through evidence-based strategies and classroom management techniques
• Monitor progress, document educational outcomes, and participate in regular IEP meetings
• Communicate clearly and effectively with families regarding student development and support strategies

Why consider this opportunity?

• Full-time, consistent hours following the academic calendar (August 31, 2026 June 4, 2027)
• Serve within a supportive environment, working with dedicated colleagues in a welcoming community
• Make a positive difference in students lives at the elementary, middle, or high school level

Help shape the future for students with diverse learning needs.