Special Education Teacher | Minneapolis, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting high-needs, self-contained classrooms in a vibrant community near Minneapolis, MN. We are seeking experienced Special Education Teachers ready to take on rewarding contract opportunities at elementary and middle school levels. Collaborate with dedicated educators and paraprofessionals, and bring your expertise to classrooms where your skills are needed most.

What We’re Looking For:

• Valid Minnesota Teaching Credential with one or more of the following:
  • Special Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Special Education: Developmental Disabilities
  • Special Education: Early Childhood
  • Special Education: Emotional Behavioral Disorders
  • Special Education: Learning Disabilities
  • Academic & Behavioral Strategist License (optional, not required)
• Proven success implementing behavior intervention plans and effective classroom structures
• Outstanding instructional skills and the ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse learning needs
• Strong collaboration skills to partner with special education, general education colleagues, and paraprofessionals
• Consistent, reliable attendance and the flexibility for an undetermined assignment end date (for the LTS Resource Teacher placement)

Key Responsibilities:

• Foster a nurturing, secure, and inclusive environment for students in self-contained classrooms
• Develop and deliver differentiated lessons that align with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Implement and monitor behavior support strategies; adapt routines as needed for student success
• Coordinate effectively with a team of educators and support staff to meet academic and behavioral goals
• Maintain detailed documentation and open communication with families and instructional teams

This contract position invites you to make a daily difference while working in a supportive, growth-oriented environment. If you’re ready to champion students with complex learning needs and bring your passion for special education to the classroom, we encourage you to apply today. Help unlock student potential—submit your application now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $31.78 to $51.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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