Special Education Teacher - Forest Lake, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive high school setting, empowering 9th-12th grade students to reach their full potential. This onsite contract position offers the chance to work alongside a dedicated team within a vibrant and inclusive community.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Minnesota teaching license in EBD (Emotional and Behavioral Disorders), ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorders), or ABS (Academic and Behavioral Strategist)
• Experience working with at-risk high school students
• Skilled collaborator who communicates effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Proficient in implementing positive behavior support strategies
• Ability to adapt and innovate to meet individual learning needs
• Flexibility to work within a dynamic high school environment
• Candidates must provide both a current MN teaching license and an updated resume with their application. Support for Out of Field Licensure Placement is available if needed.

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging instruction and support for 9th-12th grade students in a specialized educational community
• Develop and implement IEPs, monitor student progress, and make data-driven adjustments
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to create a positive and structured classroom environment
• Support students in both academic and behavioral growth, championing equity and inclusion
• Manage classroom routines and foster positive relationships with students

Benefits:

• Collaborative school culture focused on student and staff success
• Regular, school-day schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:15am-3:15pm
• 30-minute daily unpaid lunch break
• Professional growth opportunities with a supportive leadership team
• Out of Field Licensure Placement support for qualified candidates

If you’re passionate about helping high school learners thrive and want to bring your special education expertise to a community-focused setting, submit your Minnesota teaching license and resume today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity. Your impact starts here!

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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