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Special Education Teacher in Elk River, MN

$31.78 - $51.78 per hour

Bilingual Therapies

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.

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary-aged students by providing specialized instruction and support as a Special Education Teacher. This contract opportunity is based in a dedicated center program and is ideal for educators who are passionate about working with students with developmental and cognitive delays.

This is a full-time, onsite position beginning in late August 2026 and running through early June 2027, operating Monday through Friday for 37.5 hours per week.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid Minnesota Teaching Certification (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required)
  • Experience or specialized training in special education, specifically supporting students with developmental and cognitive delays
  • Strong ability to differentiate instruction and develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, parents, and support professionals
  • Commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized lesson plans tailored to each student's unique needs
  • Collaborate with paraprofessionals and support staff to provide consistent, high-quality services
  • Monitor student progress and adjust instructional strategies as needed
  • Foster a safe and nurturing classroom atmosphere promoting positive behavior
  • Effectively communicate with families about goals, milestones, and student development
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with district and state guidelines

This role allows you to provide vital instructional support and advocacy to students who thrive with specialized attention and creative approaches. As part of a dedicated team, you will help foster meaningful growth and progress for every student you serve.

If you are driven to support students with special needs and hold the required Minnesota special education credentials, please submit your resume and teaching certification to be considered. Step into a rewarding role where your expertise creates lasting impact—apply today!

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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