Special Education Teacher | Andover, Minnesota

Step into a meaningful role supporting students in grades 9–12 as a Special Education Teacher. In this contracted, onsite position, you’ll work in a vibrant community school environment, actively collaborating with colleagues and engaging students who need a dedicated, adaptive educator. The position is set to begin on August 31, 2026, and runs through June 4, 2027. Your workday will be from 7:15 am to 3:15 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid Special Education license in EBD (Emotional/Behavioral Disorders), ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), or ABS (Academic Behavior Support) in Minnesota.
• Experience working with at-risk high school students, especially those requiring behavior support.
• Demonstrated skills in collaboration with staff, parents, and the wider school community.
• Strong background in behavior intervention strategies.
• Ability to adapt to unique student needs within a high school setting.
• Willingness to pursue Out of Field Licensure Placement if not already certified.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students in grades 9–12.
• Provide direct instruction and behavior interventions aligned with district and state guidelines.
• Collaborate with general education teachers, counselors, and support staff to best meet student needs.
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies as needed.
• Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Engage in regular communication with families regarding student development.

Ready to make a real difference in students’ lives? Submit your Minnesota Teaching license and resume to take the next step in your career. This opportunity is ideal for educators dedicated to empowering all learners through individualized support and collaboration. Apply today!

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.