Special Education Teacher in Saint Paul, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Empower high school students to reach their fullest potential in a dynamic alternative learning center setting. This part-time contract opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about supporting students with diverse academic and behavioral needs as they progress towards graduation. Enjoy a balanced schedule while making a meaningful difference over the full academic year.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Minnesota Special Education Teaching License (ABS, EBD, LD, or a comparable MN SPED endorsement)
• Previous experience providing instruction or case management in special education, preferably within high school or alternative learning environments
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and regulatory compliance
• Ability to deliver both group and individualized instruction tailored to student needs
• Collaborative approach—comfortable working with multidisciplinary teams, families, and outside providers

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design and implement individualized lesson plans and behavioral supports within a blended/in-person setting
• Provide direct instruction and resource support to high school-aged students facing academic and social-emotional challenges
• Maintain compliant IEP documentation and progress monitoring in accordance with school and district guidelines
• Engage in regular communication with caregivers and school team members to foster a positive, supportive learning environment
• Participate in professional meetings, staff collaboration, and ongoing training relevant to special education

This assignment offers the chance to build relationships with students at pivotal moments in their education. The weekly hours and supportive setting are ideal for educators seeking flexibility and meaningful part-time work.

If you are an adaptable, empathetic special educator ready to support students in an alternative high school setting, we encourage you to apply with your updated resume and references. Take the next step in your career making a difference in the Mounds View area—submit your application today.

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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