Special Education Teacher | Anoka, Minnesota

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a Special Education Teacher in a center-based classroom setting. This contract opportunity runs from now through May 28, 2027, and is based entirely on-site at a high school. You'll provide direct support and instruction to students with developmental cognitive disabilities, ensuring an inclusive, empowering learning experience.

What we’re seeking:

• Valid Minnesota teaching credential in Special Education: Developmental Cognitive Disabilities
• Experience working in a center-based classroom or with high-needs student populations
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to develop and implement tailored lesson plans and IEPs aligned with students’ individual needs
• Problem-solving skills, patience, and resourcefulness in adapting strategies for student success
• Capacity to maintain comprehensive documentation and accurate records

Core responsibilities:

• Deliver effective instruction within a center-based classroom focused on developmental cognitive disabilities
• Adapt curriculum and materials to meet diverse learning needs, fostering independence and growth
• Collaborate with school staff and related service providers to support student IEP goals
• Monitor, evaluate, and document progress, maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and school guidelines
• Engage with parents and guardians to promote communication and partnership
• Contribute to a positive, respectful school culture

This contract position provides the opportunity to work a dependable weekly schedule of 37.5 hours on-site in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Step into a rewarding, specialized teaching role where your expertise truly matters. If you hold the required Minnesota licensure and are ready to make a daily difference, apply now by submitting your resume, supervisor reference, and proof of licensure. Take the next step in your special education career and help shape brighter futures!

Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. 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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