Special Education Teacher - Lakeville, Minnesota

Exciting contract opportunities are available for dedicated Special Education Teachers passionate about making a difference in the lives of students across a variety of instructional settings. These roles are located within easy reach of Lakeville, MN, and offer the chance to work with supportive teams and diverse learners, each with unique needs and strengths.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid special education licensure (open to all; tier 3 or 4 preferred)
• Experience or interest in case management, instructional planning, and cross-categorical teaching
• Familiarity with strategies for supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Emotional Behavior Disorders, and other disabilities
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to fostering social, emotional, and academic growth

Role Options & Responsibilities:

Position 1:

• Serve 14 students in a cross-categorical caseload
• Teach 3 periods of Strategies (social/emotional skills, assignment support), 1 period of Reading (curriculum provided), and 1 period of Transitions (leisure/social skill development for students with ASD)
• Manage case files and provide individualized instruction

Position 2:

• Work in a center-based ACES program for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Emphasize communication skills, sensory regulation, and functional communication as alternatives to inappropriate behaviors

Position 3:

• Serve students primarily identified with Emotional Behavior Disorders or Other Health Disabilities
• Prioritize regulation and social skill development, teaching academic content as needed
• Support student integration into general education as coping skills are developed

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to impact students’ lives in varied, meaningful ways
• Collaborative environments with professional support
• A consistent, full-time Monday-Friday schedule (37.5 hours/week)

If you’re committed to supporting the development of diverse learners and excited about shaping inclusive educational experiences, don’t miss this chance to make a real impact. Apply today to find the role that best fits your expertise and interests!

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.