Special Education Teacher - Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity in special education at a supportive school setting focused on meaningful impact. This role is a full-time, on-site position supporting a center-based classroom, filling an immediate need through May 28, 2027. You’ll be part of a dedicated department serving a diverse learner population, ensuring each student thrives and grows.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Current Minnesota teaching credential with Special Education: Developmental Cognitive Disabilities endorsement required
• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher, preferably in a center-based classroom environment
• Strong understanding of individualized education programs (IEPs), instructional adaptation, and behavioral support strategies
• Ability to foster an inclusive and positive classroom culture
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills with teachers, support staff, students, and families
• Organized, responsive, and committed to student-centered learning

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality instruction in a center-based special education classroom
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to student needs and strengths
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, paraprofessionals, and administration
• Provide differentiated instruction and behavioral supports
• Communicate effectively with families to foster strong educational partnerships
• Maintain thorough and accurate student records and documentation

The Benefits:

• Opportunity to contribute meaningfully in a respected school with a collaborative staff
• Gain valuable experience with a diverse student population under the guidance of experienced leadership
• Structured, full-time schedule with consistent hours
• Supportive contract work through the end of the school year and beyond

Shape the future for students with developmental cognitive disabilities and make your expertise count in a setting that values your dedication. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact and meet the listed qualifications, take the next step and apply today!

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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