Special Education Teacher

Description:

About Us
TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Special Education Teaching (SPED) services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Special Education Teaching and Case Management (SPED) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.
Job Description and Responsibilities
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a Special Education Teacher for a temporary, full-time school-based assignment in Allen Park, Michigan. This position is available for the fall portion of the 2026–2027 school year (September through December 2026) and supports a K–2 cross-categorical classroom serving students with a variety of learning needs. If you enjoy working in collaborative educational settings and helping young learners build strong academic and functional skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Assignment Details
Full-time position (37.5 hours per week)
Short-term assignment: September 2026 through December 2026
Part of the 2026–2027 school year
On-site, in-person services
Kindergarten through 2nd grade
Cross-categorical classroom serving students with mixed disabilities
Competitive hourly compensation
Guaranteed paid hours, including planning, documentation, and administrative responsibilities
Ongoing support from both the school district and TheraPeds Partners
What You'll Do
You'll provide specialized instruction and educational support designed to help students achieve success both academically and socially while maintaining compliance with special education requirements.
Responsibilities include:
Designing, implementing, and monitoring Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
Serving as case manager for assigned students
Conducting educational assessments and participating in evaluation activities
Providing individualized, small-group, and classroom-based instruction
Supporting academic achievement and executive functioning development
Collaborating with general education teachers to facilitate successful inclusion opportunities
Monitoring student progress and adjusting instructional strategies based on data and individual needs
Maintaining accurate records, progress reports, and required special education documentation
Partnering with families, therapists, administrators, and school staff to create coordinated student support plans
Creating a structured, positive classroom environment that encourages learning, confidence, and independence
Providing guidance and instructional support to paraprofessionals and classroom staff serving students with special needs
Compensation
$50–$60+ per hour, depending on experience
Estimated weekly earnings of $1,875–$2,250+
Teaching Certification, Bachelors or Masters Degree or higher in Special Education
State License as as SPED teacher
1+ years of experience in a school setting preferred
Experience working with children
Organizational and time management skills
Proficient in use of technology
Fingerprint background clearance
Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications
Physical Requirements
Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.
Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)
Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)
Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community
Guaranteed Hours
Bi-Monthly Salary Deposits
This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor
Summary
TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher for a school-based position in Allen Park, MI. This role is ideal for candidates searching for Special Education Teacher jobs near me, SPED teacher jobs, Michigan special education teaching positions, or full-time special education roles.

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