Special Education Teacher | Stillwater, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact working with young learners as a Special Education Teacher in a part-time, contract position near Stillwater, MN. This role centers on supporting students in self-contained classrooms within an Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) program. Enjoy a collaborative environment with two full-time paraeducators in each classroom, ensuring a strong support system for both student learning and classroom management.

Choose between two flexible workday schedules: Monday through Friday from 8:15 am to 12:15 pm, or a blend of full and half days (Mondays and Wednesdays 8:15 am–4:15 pm, Tuesdays 8:15 am–12:15 pm). Mondays are dedicated to paperwork or meetings, providing necessary time for planning and administrative responsibilities. There is also some opportunity to step in as a float substitute within the ECSE program as needed, adding variety to the role. Possibilities exist for this position to transition to full-time based on program needs.

Qualifications:

• Current Tier 4 Early Childhood Special Education License is required
• Experience in special education classrooms or ECSE settings strongly preferred
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with paraeducators and other teaching staff
• Creative and compassionate approach to individualized instruction

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized instruction to meet student IEP goals
• Collaborate closely with paraeducators to facilitate inclusive learning
• Maintain records and contribute to IEP development and documentation
• Participate in meetings and professional development as needed
• Provide float substitute coverage across ECSE classrooms when available

This rewarding role offers the chance to help shape student experiences in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today and help make a difference in the lives of exceptional learners.

Compensation for this position ranges from $26.78 to $48.78. 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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