Special Education Teacher - Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing specialized support in high-needs, self-contained classrooms across several school settings. Utilize your expertise in special education to foster a positive and inclusive environment for learners with diverse abilities. This contract position offers a chance to collaborate with dedicated educators and develop impactful instructional strategies.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Valid MN Teaching Credential in one or more of the following: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Early Childhood, Emotional Behavioral Disorders, Learning Disabilities, or Academic & Behavioral Strategist License.
• Comprehensive understanding of behavior plans, well-structured classroom management, and the implementation of daily routines.
• Strong instructional abilities tailored for special education settings.
• Proven collaboration skills with both special education and general education colleagues.
• Experience scheduling and working alongside paraprofessionals.
• Consistent, reliable attendance and a commitment to supporting high-needs learners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead self-contained special education classrooms, adapting curriculum to meet varied student needs.
• Create, implement, and monitor effective behavioral intervention plans.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning atmosphere.
• Work closely with general education teachers and support staff to facilitate student integration and success.
• Maintain ongoing communication with families and team members regarding student progress and goals.
• Contribute to Individualized Education Program (IEP) development and progress monitoring.

If youre passionate about advancing special education in higher-needs environments and meet the credentialing requirements, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact. Embrace the chance to grow professionally, build meaningful connections, and shape rewarding educational outcomes for students.

Ready to apply your skills in a supportive and dynamic school community? Submit your application today to take the next step in your special education 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.