Special Education Teacher - Minneapolis, Minnesota

Step into a rewarding role supporting exceptional learners during the 2026-2027 school year! A contract opportunity is open for a dedicated Special Education professional skilled in fostering inclusive and supportive environments. This part-time position (.4 FTE) focuses on elementary-aged students and prioritizes candidates with expertise or a strong interest in working with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), though applicants with other relevant special education credentials are encouraged.

This opportunity revolves around meaningful, consistent engagement. The selected candidate will work onsite, offering instruction and support five days a week for part of each school day, ensuring stability and continuity for students and collaborating closely with staff to deliver individualized education.

Ideal Background/Qualifications:

• Special Education teaching license; other comparable licenses will be considered
• Experience serving K–5 students in a school setting
• Knowledge and/or classroom background with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) preferred
• Strong skills in developing and implementing IEPs in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, adaptability, and a compassionate, student-centered approach

Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction and supports to meet individual student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, related service providers, and families
• Monitor student progress and adapt strategies as needed to promote growth
• Maintain detailed documentation in alignment with compliance standards
• Contribute to a nurturing, positive school climate where every learner can succeed

You’ll be welcomed into a dynamic school environment dedicated to supporting growth for both students and educators. This position offers the chance to make a lasting difference while maintaining work-life balance with a partial-day schedule across the full academic year.

If you are an enthusiastic and caring educator ready to make a real impact, submit your application today and help shape a brighter future for every learner in your classroom!

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.