Special Education Teacher in Lakeville, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Bring your passion for supporting students to a rewarding contract opportunity in special education, located near beautiful Lakeville, MN. This on-site role offers the chance to work within a dynamic district that serves a diverse student community. As a Special Education Teacher, you’ll have the flexibility to make a real difference, particularly within Setting 3 Autism programs at both primary and secondary levels. With three available positions, your expertise and dedication will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for students with unique needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota teaching license in Special Education (required)
• Experience in Setting 3 Autism programs or comparable special education settings is preferred
• Strong ability to adapt to ever-evolving caseloads across multiple schools
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for collaboration with students, staff, and families
• Commitment to student growth, inclusion, and individualized instruction

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction in alignment with individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Deliver support and accommodations tailored to meet each student’s needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and administrators
• Monitor and report on student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Foster an encouraging and safe classroom environment that promotes learning for all students

Benefits & Perks:

• 37.5 hours per week with a consistent school-year schedule (August 2026 to June 2027)
• Opportunity to positively impact a large, supportive district with varied professional experiences
• Expand your skills while engaging with a dedicated community of educators

Help students thrive while advancing your skills as a Special Education Teacher in a role that truly matters. If you’re ready to provide meaningful support and meet the qualifications above, we encourage you to submit your resume and credentials for immediate consideration!

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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