Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher (Tier 3 & Tier 4) - Multiple Openings

Location: Maple Grove, MN and surrounding areas
School Year: 2026-2027
Compensation: Starting at $50/hour + Comprehensive Benefits

Make a Difference in Students' Lives

We are actively hiring passionate, student-focused Special Education Teachers (Tier 3 & Tier 4 Licensed) to support students across PreK-12 grade levels for the 2026-2027 school year. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative educational team dedicated to providing high-quality, inclusive instruction and helping students achieve academic, social, behavioral, and emotional success.

Whether you are an experienced Special Education professional or a dedicated educator seeking a rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay starting at $50/hour
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on your first day
• Paid time off, holidays, and personal leave
• Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Supportive leadership and collaborative school teams
• Access to instructional resources, curriculum materials, and special education support services
• Meaningful opportunity to positively impact student outcomes and educational success

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Deliver specialized instruction to students with diverse learning, behavioral, emotional, developmental, and physical needs
• Conduct assessments and utilize data-driven instruction to support student growth and achievement
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, administrators, and families
• Monitor student progress toward IEP goals and maintain accurate documentation and compliance records
• Differentiate instruction and modify curriculum to meet individual student needs
• Implement evidence-based interventions, accommodations, and behavior support strategies
• Foster a safe, inclusive, structured, and supportive learning environment
• Participate in IEP meetings, multidisciplinary team meetings, parent conferences, and professional development activities
• Maintain compliance with IDEA, Section 504, Minnesota Department of Education requirements, and district policies

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education , Education, or a related field required
• Master's degree preferred
• Valid Minnesota Special Education Teaching License (Tier 3 or Tier 4) or eligibility to obtain licensure
• Knowledge of special education regulations, IDEA compliance, IEP development, progress monitoring, and differentiated instruction
• Experience working with students with disabilities in PreK-12 settings preferred
• Strong classroom management, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and student-centered practices

Kristen Armstrong
Recruitment Manager - Phaxis Education
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