Special Education Teacher in Burnsville, MN

Take the next step in your career as a Special Education Teacher, supporting high school students in a rewarding, full-year contract role. This position focuses on providing targeted instruction to multicategorical learners in a supportive secondary school environment near Burnsville, MN. You’ll primarily work with small groups—1 to 2 students at a time—addressing a range of disabilities. The ideal candidate brings specialized expertise in either high school reading or math, helping students achieve meaningful progress throughout the school year.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Special Education Teaching credential (Minnesota licensure preferred)
• Experience supporting high school students in a special education setting
• Demonstrated proficiency in high school level reading or math instruction
• Ability to differentiate curriculum for various disabilities and learning needs
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with students, staff, and families
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to inclusive education

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small-group instruction focused on reading or math
• Develop and implement IEPs tailored to each student’s goals and needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, and school support staff
• Monitor and report on student progress, adjusting strategies as necessary
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment that encourages student engagement and growth
• Communicate regularly with families to support student learning beyond the classroom

This contract position runs the full academic year, Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm. You’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on students’ academic journey, guiding them to achieve their personal best with individualized support.

Ready to make a difference for high school learners in a specialized setting? Apply today and put your skills to work empowering students to succeed.

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.