Special Education Teacher

Class: SPED
Note: Special Education Resource Teacher
Location: Dearborn Public Schools School site to be determined in interview
Classroom Setting: Special Education Resource Room
Start Date: ASAP
Assignment Duration: Through the end of the 2026 2027 school year

Position Overview:

Dearborn Public Schools is seeking a qualified Special Education Resource Teacher to provide individualized and small-group instruction to students receiving special education services. The selected teacher will support students with varying academic and learning needs while collaborating with general education teachers and special education teams through the remainder of the school year.

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized and small-group instruction aligned with student IEPs.
- Support students in developing academic, organizational, and functional skills.
- Implement appropriate instructional accommodations, modifications, and interventions.
- Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and related service providers.
- Monitor student progress, maintain IEP documentation, and participate in required meetings.
- Support students in accessing the general education curriculum.

Requirements:
- Valid Michigan teaching certificate with ASD endorsement
- Previous resource room or special education teaching experience preferred.
- Strong instructional, classroom management, and communication skills.
- Ability to support students with diverse learning needs.

Important Credentialing Requirement:

All contract teachers must hold a valid Michigan teaching certificate with an appropriate Special Education endorsement. Substitute teaching permits or licenses are not accepted for contract staffing assignments.

Additional Information:

This assignment is expected to continue through the end of the 2026 2027 school year.

Additional information: amanda.lopez@aequor.com | marissa.southards@aequor.com