Special Education Teacher - Stillwater, MN

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for a seasoned Special Education Teacher specializing in Developmental Cognitive Disabilities. This full-time, contract position is based at an elementary setting working with K-2 students. The assignment will begin at the end of February and continue through June 4, 2027, offering a meaningful way to support learners and foster growth over multiple academic years. Hours for this role are from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm each weekday.

In this role, you’ll have the chance to make a lasting impact on a supportive and close-knit group of approximately 10 students, helping to develop individualized learning strategies and guide their social and academic progress.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Minnesota Special Education licensure required
• Experience in developmental cognitive disabilities preferred
• Familiarity with IEP development and progress monitoring
• Strong classroom management skills and ability to modify curriculum
• Collaborative approach to working with support staff, families, and related service providers
• Positive attitude and dedication to fostering student success

Role Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and adapt instruction for students with developmental cognitive disabilities in K-2
• Assess student needs, write and update IEPs, and document progress toward goals
• Create a engaging and safe classroom environment
• Communicate and collaborate with parents, guardians, and multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and ongoing training

If you’re passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young students and are ready for a rewarding contract position, we encourage you to submit your application today. Your expertise and commitment can help shape an inclusive, supportive educational journey for children in need. Apply now for immediate consideration and take the next step in your career path!

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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