Special Education Teacher in Stillwater, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact as an onsite Special Education Teacher working with high school students in an engaging 9th-12th grade community school environment. This contract position, set in a supportive school community, offers the chance to develop meaningful relationships, provide vital behavioral support, and help at-risk students succeed academically and personally. The assignment runs from August 31, 2026 through June 4, 2027, with teaching hours from 7:15am to 3:15pm, Monday through Friday. Enjoy a structured school day alongside engaged colleagues and a collaborative team.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active Minnesota teaching license in EBD, ASD, or ABS (Out of Field Licensure Placement may be supported if needed)
• Experience working with at-risk youth and high school-aged students (grades 9–12)
• Proven strength in behavior support and innovative problem-solving within a school setting
• Collaborative team player, willing to partner with colleagues, staff, and families for student success
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to diverse student needs
• Provide direct instruction and behavioral interventions to students in line with their IEP goals
• Foster a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
• Partner with classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff for student success
• Maintain accurate documentation and collaborate at IEP meetings
• Communicate consistently with families and school staff regarding student progress and strategies

This is an excellent opportunity to support high school students in a pivotal stage while honing your skills in a collaborative and resourceful setting.

To move forward with your application, please ensure your Minnesota teaching license and resume are included. If you are passionate about supporting students and collaborating for their success, apply today!

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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