Special Education Teacher in Minneapolis, MN

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students in a center-based classroom environment emphasizing DCD/ASD needs. This full-time role offers you the chance to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners, fostering growth and connection through specialized educational strategies.

You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals, ensuring individualized learning and helping students reach their greatest potential for the entire school year, starting September 1, 2026, and concluding June 4, 2027.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Minnesota Special Education teaching license (Tier 3 or 4 required)
• Experience working with elementary-aged students, particularly those with DCD/ASD needs
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with staff, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to implement IEPs and adapt curriculum to diverse learners’ needs
• Demonstrated professional commitment to equity, inclusion, and student-centered learning

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute individualized lesson plans tailored to students with developmental cognitive and/or autism spectrum disorders
• Maintain accurate records, monitor student progress, and participate in IEP meetings
• Provide direct instruction and behavioral support within a structured classroom setting
• Create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
• Build relationships with students and foster skills that support their academic and personal growth

This role is full-time, approximately 35 hours per week, supporting a collaborative school environment where your expertise is valued and your impact is tangible.

Embark on a fulfilling teaching journey where your dedication to special education will make a real difference. If you’re ready to inspire and advocate for students in a dynamic, supportive setting, we want to connect with you! Submit your application today and take the next step in your career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $39.00. 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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