Special Education Teacher - Burnsville, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher in a dynamic therapeutic day school environment. This engaging contract opportunity is conveniently located near Burnsville, MN, and offers the chance to work closely with a dedicated team to provide individualized support for students with diverse learning needs. As a possible backfill for a special education position, you’ll help maintain continuity of care and instruction for your classroom community.

Qualifications:

• Hold an active Minnesota teaching license in Special Education.
• Experience working in school-based or therapeutic settings is highly valued.
• Ability to adapt instructional methods and materials to meet the needs of individual students.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, students, and families.
• Strong organizational abilities and commitment to maintaining required documentation.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student’s unique needs.
• Deliver engaging lessons and evidence-based interventions in a supportive classroom setting.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including therapists, administrators, and parents.
• Monitor student progress, adjust instruction as needed, and maintain accurate records.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment for all students.

Role Details:

• Contract position, approximately 37.5 hours per week.
• Serve as a key support in a therapeutic day school focused on student growth and well-being.
• Compensation and pay structure will be determined based on experience and educational background, with considerations for parity with direct hires.

Take the next step in your special education career by bringing your skills and passion for student success to a setting where your expertise is valued. If you hold the required Minnesota licensure and are eager to contribute positively in a specialized educational setting, apply today to explore this rewarding opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $39.00. 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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