Special Education Teacher | Maple Grove, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make a lasting impact by supporting elementary students within an innovative special education environment. This contract opportunity offers the chance to enrich the lives of students with autism and other developmental needs as part of a dynamic, center-based “Ready, Set, Launch” program. Located in a welcoming school community near Maple Grove, MN, the position provides the ideal setting for experienced Special Education Teachers eager to apply their expertise in a rewarding and collaborative context.

Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Special Education Teaching License required (Tier 3 or Tier 4 only)
• Experience working with students on the autism spectrum or with developmental differences strongly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs), progress monitoring, and data-driven instruction
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse student needs

Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction to elementary students within the “Ready, Set, Launch” program
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in collaboration with related services staff and families
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning, self-advocacy, and independence
• Utilize evidence-based strategies to support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth
• Maintain accurate student records and ensure compliance with district and state regulations
• Participate actively in professional development and team meetings

This contract position is set to begin as soon as possible and extends through June 10, 2027, offering a steady schedule of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

If you hold an active MN Tier 3 or Tier 4 Special Education license and are passionate about helping every child succeed, we encourage you to submit your resume today and become a transformative presence in a thriving educational community.

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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