Special Ed Teacher | Lakeville, Minnesota

A Special Education Teacher is needed in Lakeville, MN, approximately 50 minutes south of Minneapolis, to support K-8 students in a full-time contract position. This role focuses on providing essential services that promote social skills, emotional regulation, and self-advocacy aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). The teacher will work closely with both special education and general education requirements to support behavior regulation for students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver specialized instruction and interventions to support students' social and emotional development
• Implement behavior regulation strategies in accordance with IEPs across special education and general education settings
• Manage a K-8 caseload and monitor student progress
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and adjust individualized plans
• Maintain accurate records and communicate regularly with families and staff

Qualifications:

• Fully licensed to teach in Minnesota (ABS or School Social Worker license required)
• Experience working with students requiring behavioral and emotional support
• Strong knowledge of special education laws, IEP development, and implementation
• Ability to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages self-advocacy
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

Location: Lakeville, MN, a community conveniently located about 50 minutes south of Minneapolis, offering a welcoming atmosphere and access to urban amenities.

This full-time contract opportunity supports a meaningful and impactful teaching career in special education. Candidates committed to enhancing student growth in social, emotional, and academic domains are encouraged to apply. Take the next step toward making a difference in students' lives by submitting your application 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.