Special Education Teacher - Lakeville, Minnesota

Discover rewarding opportunities for Special Education Teachers passionate about making a difference in secondary education. Two distinct contract positions are available for dedicated educators who thrive in diverse learning environments and enjoy supporting students on their educational journey.

Position 1:
A full-time role (37.5 hours/week) supporting high school students in a Resource Classroom, emphasizing math. This position involves instructing college prep math and pre-algebra, collaborating with general education teachers, and guiding students toward academic success.

Position 2:
A part-time (20 hours/week) position at the ALC building, with daily presence Monday through Friday and flexible reporting times. The educator will manage a caseload of 10-12 students, with services planned during scheduled hours, fostering strong individual connections and tailored support.

Qualifications:

• Valid Special Education teaching license in any area
• Previous experience in a high school/secondary setting preferred
• Strong math instruction skills for Position 1 (college prep math and pre-algebra)
• Comfortable managing a caseload and providing individualized supports
• Excellent organizational and communication abilities
• Commitment to fostering growth and independence in students with diverse needs

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and adapt instructional strategies for students with IEPs
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, support staff, and families to ensure student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with all special education regulations
• Attend IEP meetings and contribute to developing comprehensive educational plans
• Provide direct instruction in math or other required subjects, adapting materials as needed
• Support students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional development

Take advantage of meaningful work in a supportive school environment with the flexibility and challenge you desire. If you have a passion for special education and are ready to help students thrive, submit your application today and make a positive impact this school year!

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.