Special Education Teacher in Detroit, MI

Company: BlazerJobs
Location: Detroit
Posted on: February 2, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1 years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. This opportunity is for a certified Special Education Teacher specializing in Elementary Cognitively Impaired (CI) students, serving grades K-2 within a K-12 school setting in Detroit, MI. The position is a full-time, onsite contract role lasting through the current school year, ending June 11, 2026. Key Responsibilities: - Deliver specialized instruction tailored to students with cognitive impairments in grades K-2 - Implement individualized education programs (IEPs) in compliance with special education requirements - Collaborate with educational staff to support student learning and behavioral needs - Maintain classroom management and promote a positive, inclusive learning environment Qualifications and Experience: - Valid Special Education license with CI or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) endorsement - Certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) or willingness to obtain and maintain certification annually - Experience working with young students requiring specialized instruction is preferred - Strong communication and collaboration skills for working within a multidisciplinary educational team Location: - Detroit, Michigan, at an onsite elementary school within a K-12 district setting Benefits: - Engage in a meaningful role supporting early learners with special needs - Opportunity to work within a dedicated educational community focused on student success - Contract duration provides stability through the school year Qualified candidates with the necessary licensure and experience are encouraged to apply for this impactful teaching position. Embrace the chance to make a positive difference in the academic and social growth of students with cognitive impairments. Submit your application today to explore this unique educational opportunity.

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