Special Education Teacher | Burnsville, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a Special Education On-Site Teacher in a resource room setting near Minneapolis, MN. In this full-time contract role, you'll work with middle and high school students (grades 7-12) in a supportive environment that values your expertise and dedication. As part of a collaborative team, you'll have a manageable caseload (starting at 20-25, with plans to decrease as additional staff are hired) and access to resources to help each student succeed.

Qualifications:

• Active Minnesota Special Education teaching license is required
• Experience working with middle and high school students (grades 7-12) preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet diverse learning needs
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive classroom environment

Responsibilities:

• Provide on-site instruction within a resource room setting for students in grades 7-12
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service professionals, and families
• Deliver differentiated instruction tailored to each student’s unique needs
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and participate in required meetings
• Foster a safe, supportive, and structured learning space
• Participate in professional development as required by the contract

This full-time opportunity (8 hours per day) allows you to build meaningful relationships, positively impact student growth, and collaborate with a passionate community of educators. The caseload is expected to decrease as more specialists join the team, offering an even more supportive teaching environment.

Apply today to support student success in a community that appreciates your passion and expertise!

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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