Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We're currently seeking a *Special Education Teacher - SCI Teacher* for the *2026/2027* school year in *Cass County, Michigan*. This is an *on-site*, *contract* role scheduled for *35 hours per week*. *Position Details:* * Start Date: ASAP * End Date: Jun 4, 2026 * Schedule: 7:45 AM-3:15 PM * Grade Levels: High School * Location: On-Site, 35 * School Year: 2026/2027 *Special Education Teacher - SCI Teacher Responsibilities:* * Provide special education instruction aligned to the SCI teaching assignment and student learning needs. * Support students in inclusive/co-taught classroom environments alongside general education staff. * Deliver targeted small-group or individual support in a separate setting when appropriate (resource/pull-out support). * Put instructional accommodations and modifications into practice to support student access and participation. * Maintain structured, supportive learning routines aligned to the setting and student needs. *Special Education Teacher - SCI Teacher Qualifications:* * Michigan teaching license. * Special education endorsement (including CI, as required). * Ability to work on-site for the full schedule (7:45 AM-3:15 PM) and 35 hours per week. * Ability to support a small caseload (currently under 10 students). * Experience supporting students in inclusion/co-taught, resource, and/or specialized classroom settings. *What We Offer:* * Competitive pay and benefits package. * Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. * Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. * Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement. * Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals. * Opportunities for professional growth and development. Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success. Employer Details: * * Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO. * * In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. * * Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees. * * Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full-time temporary assignments. * * Onward Search is a drug-free workplace. * * Onward Search is a nationwide staffing agency and talent solutions provider specializing in creative, marketing, and technology. Our clients are continuously turning to us to fill their open positions. Therefore, there is no application deadline for this position, as we are seeking candidates for this type of role across all our clients on an ongoing basis.