Special Education Teacher in Burnsville, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a welcoming school environment near Northeast Minneapolis, MN. This contract position, running from October 16, 2026, through June 10, 2027, is ideal for professionals with a passion for supporting middle school students in a resource room setting. With a consistent weekday schedule from 7:15 AM to 3:30 PM (38.75 hours per week), you’ll play a key role in nurturing students’ growth throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Current or eligible for Tier 3 or 4 Special Education licensure (preferred)
• Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, particularly with grades 6-8
• Solid understanding of individualized education plans (IEPs) and differentiated instruction
• Strong collaboration and communication skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction and academic support to students in a resource room
• Develop and implement IEPs, track student progress, and maintain documentation
• Modify curriculum and adapt teaching strategies to address varying learning needs
• Collaborate closely with general education teachers, support staff, and parents
• Maintain high standards for student engagement, behavioral support, and positive classroom management

Compensation and Benefits:

Earn between $38 and $43 per hour on a W2 hourly contract, with comprehensive healthcare benefits included. Enjoy working in a smaller school environment that prioritizes collaboration and offers ample support to educators.

Take this opportunity to advance your career and make a difference in the lives of students. If you’re a dedicated Special Education professional ready to bring your expertise to a supportive school community, apply today!

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