Special Education Teacher - Minneapolis, MN

Step into an enriching role supporting students with unique needs in a school-based setting near Minneapolis. This contract opportunity runs from August 17, 2026, through May 28, 2027, requiring a passionate Special Education professional ready to foster growth and development at all age levels. With three positions open, you’ll be part of a dedicated team making a real difference for learners requiring Tier 3 or 4 intervention.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Minnesota teaching credential in Special Education: Developmental Cognitive Disabilities
• Experience or expertise working within special programs and all age levels
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet a diverse range of learning abilities
• Strong collaboration skills with teachers, specialists, and families
• Demonstrated competence supporting students in Tier 3 or 4 intervention settings
• Willingness to engage fully onsite; remote/virtual placements are not permitted for this role

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students’ needs
• Assess student performance and adjust strategies for optimal learning outcomes
• Collaborate closely with related service providers to support holistic student progress
• Maintain thorough records and documentation that comply with district and state requirements
• Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom climate focused on student empowerment
• Engage in ongoing communication with families to ensure continuity of care and progress

This is a fully in-person assignment, offering the chance to work hands-on and build meaningful relationships across the school community. You’ll play a vital part in helping students reach their highest potential while working in an atmosphere that values expertise and commitment to special education.

Ready to bring your skills and enthusiasm for Special Education to this setting? Submit your resume, supervisor reference, proof of licensure, and all supplemental materials today to take the next step in your career supporting 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.