Special Education Teacher - Dilworth, Minnesota

Make a real difference in the lives of elementary students as a dedicated Special Education Teacher working with children who have cognitive impairments and/or significant autism. This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate educators enthusiastic about helping young learners reach their full potential in a supportive school environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid teaching license with Special Education endorsement required
• Previous experience working with students who have cognitive impairments and/or significant autism preferred
• Strong understanding of best practices in individualized education plan (IEP) development and implementation
• Excellent communication skills with students, parents, and staff
• Adaptability and creativity in instructional strategies
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and encouraging classroom atmosphere

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs tailored to each student’s unique needs and goals
• Deliver engaging, differentiated instruction for elementary students, using evidence-based practices
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and other educators to maximize student learning and well-being
• Employ a variety of strategies to support communication, social skill development, and behavioral growth
• Maintain open, ongoing communication with families regarding student progress and strategies for support at home
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress reports, and compliance with all relevant regulations and policies

If you are passionate about creating positive educational experiences for students with special needs—and have the skills and drive to deliver exceptional instruction—this position provides a rewarding and meaningful teaching adventure. Take the next step in your career by applying today and help shape brighter futures for 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.