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Posted August 22, 2026

Special Education Teacher - Elk River, Minnesota

Bilingual Therapies
Elk River, MN, US Full Time

Job DescriptionJob Description Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an elementary-level special education teacher in a dynamic and purposeful...

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an elementary-level special education teacher in a dynamic and purposeful environment near Elk River, MN. This full-time position is part of an innovative program tailored to support students with autism and unique developmental needs. You’ll be instrumental in guiding learners through the "Ready, Set, Launch" curriculum, a specialized initiative designed for students within an expanded special education center-based model. With a steady weekday schedule from August 31, 2026, through June 10, 2027, you can make a profound difference in this dedicated educational setting.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Current Minnesota Special Education Teaching license—Tier 3 or Tier 4 only (required for consideration)
  • Experience working with students with autism and diverse learning needs preferred
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work with a multidisciplinary team
  • Excellent communication, organization, and adaptability in a changing classroom environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct instruction, intervention, and support to elementary students in the Ready, Set, Launch program
  • Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs aligned with each student’s unique goals
  • Collaborate with related service providers, general education teachers, and families
  • Foster an inclusive classroom environment where every learner is valued and respected
  • Employ data-driven strategies and differentiated instruction to maximize student growth and independence

This is a fantastic chance to work within an established program that makes a real impact. You’ll have the opportunity to enhance your skills, contribute meaningfully, and collaborate with other passionate educators.

If you’re equipped with a qualifying MN Special Education Teacher license and ready to embark on a fulfilling contract assignment, apply now with your resume to begin your next professional adventure supporting students who need it most!

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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This listing expired on Aug 22. Applications are no longer accepted.

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