Special Education Teacher in Dilworth, MN

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students with cognitive impairments and significant autism as a Special Education Teacher. Within this contract position, you'll work in a supportive school environment dedicated to helping every student reach their fullest potential.

This role focuses on developing and implementing individualized education plans, adapting curriculum, and ensuring a safe, nurturing classroom for diverse learners. Collaborate with passionate colleagues, families, and specialists to celebrate each student's achievements and foster growth academically, socially, and emotionally.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education
• Active state teaching certification in Special Education
• Prior experience working with elementary-aged children with cognitive impairments and/or significant autism preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development, progress monitoring, and behavior intervention strategies
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Flexible and patient approach to teaching diverse learners

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student abilities and design tailored lesson plans based on individual needs
• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction aligned with IEP goals
• Monitor and document student progress, adjusting strategies as needed
• Establish a positive, inclusive, and predictable classroom environment
• Work closely with families, therapists, and other educators to ensure consistent support
• Participate in team meetings, professional development, and school events

Enjoy the reward of watching students develop greater independence and confidence in their abilities. If you are dedicated to special education and eager to make a positive impact, this opportunity is for you. Take the next step in your teaching journey and apply today to inspire and support exceptional learners!

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.