Special Education Teacher | Lakeville, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in a vibrant educational community near Lakeville, MN. Multiple full-time and part-time contract opportunities are open for passionate educators to support student success from now through June 2027. Both established professionals and those eager to grow in special education are encouraged to apply.

Openings are available across a range of settings, with caseloads averaging twenty students and strong support from paraprofessionals and behavioral aides. A unique early childhood position is also available, which includes meaningful home visits to foster development from the earliest years.

Requirements:

• Active Minnesota teaching license with special education endorsement
• Experience in special education settings, ideally with varied student needs
• Comfort collaborating with paraprofessionals and behavioral support staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering inclusive, adaptive learning environments

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement tailored Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Work closely with students, families, and team members to promote progress
• Integrate behavioral and academic support strategies
• Maintain accurate documentation and student records
• For early childhood role: provide at-home support and engage families directly
• Participate in professional learning and school initiatives

Benefits:

• Collaborative, supportive school environment with ample resources
• Opportunities for both full-time and flexible, part-time schedules
• Potential to gain experience across elementary, middle school, and early childhood programs
• Chance to truly make a difference for diverse learners

If you’re ready to empower students, support families, and work alongside dedicated colleagues, apply today. Your skills and commitment will help shape brighter futures—take the next step in your education career 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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