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Focused Staffing

Special Education Teacher

detroit, MI

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Job description

Join Focused Staffing Group and Make a Difference in Special Education!

At Focused Staffing Group , we don't just place educators - we connect passionate professionals with opportunities to change lives. If you're driven to support students with disabilities and thrive in collaborative school environments, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.

We partner with schools and educational organizations to place talented special education professionals where they can grow, lead, and support student success. If you're ready to love what you do while making a difference every day, let's make it happen!

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Teacher to support students with disabilities through high-quality instruction and individualized services. In this role, you will manage a caseload of students with IEPs, provide academic support in both resource room and general education settings, and collaborate closely with educators, administrators, and families to ensure student success.

This position is ideal for an educator who is detail-oriented, student-focused, and committed to delivering inclusive and compliant special education services.

What You'll Do

Instruction & Student Support

Provide academic instruction and support to students with disabilities in resource room and general education environments .

Implement and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to support student progress.

Measure student skills and growth using appropriate assessments and testing instruments.

IEP & Case Management

Manage a caseload of special education students, including IEPs, REEDs, and MDRs .

Draft, implement, and update IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Coordinate and ensure appropriate testing accommodations for students with IEPs.

Submit all required special education reports and documentation accurately and on time.

Collaboration & Compliance

Advise general education teachers on accommodations and supports for students with IEPs.

Collaborate with school administrators regarding the discipline of students with disabilities.

Participate in Child Find activities and Special Education Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) .

Work collaboratively with school staff to ensure the delivery of appropriate special education services.

Documentation & Records

Maintain accurate and compliant digital and/or paper records for special education students.

Ensure all documentation aligns with federal, state, and organizational special education requirements.

What You'll Bring

Minimum Qualifications

Michigan Special Education Teaching Certificate

Successful experience as a classroom teacher in special education

Strong knowledge of special education procedures and compliance requirements

Proficiency with student information systems and special education-related software

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Satisfactory completion of a criminal history background check

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Meaningful Work: Make a daily impact on students' academic and social success

Supportive Environment: Collaborate with dedicated educators and support staff

Professional Growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career

Mission-Driven Culture: Be part of a team committed to equity and student-centered education

At Focused Staffing Group , your work helps create inclusive learning environments and brighter futures for students.

Apply today and take the next step toward a career that truly makes a difference.

Worksite address

detroit, MI, 48228, US

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