Special Education Teacher - Osseo, MN

Make a meaningful impact as a Special Education Teacher working with students with Developmental Cognitive Disabilities. This contract opportunity offers you the chance to support learners in a dynamic elementary school setting, fostering growth and making a tangible difference in your students’ academic and personal achievements.

Your teaching day will run Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Enjoy predictable hours while collaborating with a dedicated team of educators in a supportive and inclusive environment. You’ll be responsible for a manageable caseload of about nine students, ensuring you have the time and capacity to give every child the individualized attention they deserve.

Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Teaching Certification (Tier 3 or 4 required)
• Experience as a Special Education Teacher, particularly with students requiring DCD services
• Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with parents and multidisciplinary teams
• Positive, adaptive approach to classroom management and student support
• Must submit certification and resume for consideration

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and academic support tailored to students with developmental cognitive disabilities
• Develop, update, and monitor IEP goals in collaboration with families and support staff
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging classroom environment
• Maintain detailed records of student progress and participate in team meetings as needed
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to fit individual student needs

This school-based role offers the satisfaction of seeing real progress in your students, day after day. By bringing your knowledge and compassion to this onsite position, you’ll play an essential part in nurturing each learner’s unique abilities.

Ready to make a difference? Submit your resume and valid Minnesota Teaching Certification to apply and take the next step in your career!

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.