Special Education Teacher - Minneapolis, MN

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as a Special Education Teacher in a full-time, contract role focused on supporting young learners in a dedicated K2 center-based Emotional Behavioral Disorders (EBD) classroom. This assignment combines compassionate instructional leadership with hands-on classroom support, tailored for elementary students who benefit from a highly supportive behavioral environment.

Key Qualifications & Skills:

• Hold an active Minnesota Special Education Teaching License (EBD licensure strongly preferred)
• Demonstrated experience working with students exhibiting significant behavioral needs
• Skilled in developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs)
• Proficient in behavior intervention strategies, de-escalation techniques, and classroom consultation
• Committed to fostering open communication and collaborative relationships with staff and families

Preferred Experience:

• Previous work in a K2 center-based special education setting
• Familiarity with PBIS, CPI, or restorative practices
• Knowledge of trauma-informed instructional methods

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead instruction and provide classroom support within a high-support EBD environment catering to approximately six elementary students
• Develop, monitor, and update IEPs and BIPs to meet individual student needs
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure best outcomes for students
• Create a safe, engaging, and responsive classroom atmosphere that fosters learning and positive behavior
• Engage in regular communication with families, related service providers, and school staff

This is an excellent opportunity to make a direct, meaningful impact on childrens educational journeys in a well-resourced setting with a dedicated support team. If you are passionate about helping students with behavioral challenges thrive academically and socially, take the next step and submit your application today.

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.