Special Education Teacher - Circle Pines, Minnesota

Step into a rewarding role shaping the lives of students in an innovative special education model designed to support both early childhood and elementary-aged learners. This contract opportunity near Circle Pines, MN offers the chance to make a substantial impact within a collaborative, supportive district environment.

We’re seeking two onsite educators holding active Minnesota dual certifications in both Early Childhood Special Education and Elementary Special Education. You’ll be working full-time (37.5 hours per week), starting September 2, 2026 through early June 2027.

Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota teaching license with Early Childhood Special Education and Elementary Special Education endorsements (EC SpEd and ES SpEd)
• Experience working with diverse learners across age groups, especially early childhood through elementary
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for engaging with students, families, and multidisciplinary staff
• Commitment to individualized instruction, inclusion, and advocating for students’ unique needs
• Ability to design and implement effective IEPs and adapt curriculum appropriately

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct, individualized instruction and support to students identified in both early childhood and elementary special education programs
• Develop, monitor, and evaluate personalized education plans tailored to each student’s strengths and needs
• Collaborate with families, general education colleagues, and related service providers
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district and state requirements
• Adapt teaching strategies and materials to foster learners’ academic, social, and emotional growth

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Modern, student-centered classrooms and resources
• Supportive professional community invested in educational innovation
• Opportunity to influence and shape a pioneering dual-certification teaching model

If you are passionate about working with a spectrum of ages and eager to enrich a dynamic school environment, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure your resume and a PDF of your Minnesota dual certification license are attached for consideration. Submit today to help set a new standard for special education!

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.