Special Education Teacher in Andover, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference this school year by supporting elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic, center-based program designed for learners with autism and unique developmental needs. This contract opportunity spans the full academic year and is offered within a specialized "Ready, Set, Launch" program focused on delivering meaningful, individualized support in a collaborative environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required)
• Proven experience or strong interest in working with students with autism spectrum disorders, developmental delays, or similar learning profiles
• Demonstrated ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet diverse needs
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Capable of maintaining detailed, accurate student records and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)

Responsibilities:

• Provide instruction, support, and intervention services to students in the Ready, Set, Launch program
• Develop and implement individualized lesson plans to meet IEP goals
• Collaborate closely with related services staff, general educators, and families
• Create a positive, structured learning environment that supports student growth
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting interventions as needed
• Communicate regularly with families and staff regarding student progress and needs

This role offers a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, 37.5 hours per week, making it an ideal position for educators seeking meaningful work throughout the school year. You’ll be surrounded by an experienced support team dedicated to professional collaboration and student success.

If you hold the required Minnesota Special Education Teacher license and are passionate about fostering meaningful progress for students with unique needs, we invite you to apply today. Submit your resume and license information to take the next step in your education career!

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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