Embrace the opportunity to make a difference as a Special Education Lead Teacher (K-5) and help shape the educational journey of elementary students with diverse learning needs. This contract role spans the 2026-2027 school year and is based at a supportive and inclusive setting near Pillager, MN. Work closely with dedicated leadership and collaborate within a dynamic educational community.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current licensure as a Special Education Teacher (K-5), in accordance with state requirements
- Demonstrated understanding of diverse instructional strategies for students with varying exceptionalities
- Experience with developing, implementing, and adapting Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Strong communication skills to foster effective relationships with students, families, and multidisciplinary staff
- Ability to provide positive leadership and mentorship to team members
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and oversee the special education program for elementary grades, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations
- Develop and deliver differentiated instruction tailored to each student’s unique abilities
- Work collaboratively with general education faculty, support staff, and parents to create a nurturing and effective learning environment
- Lead the development, review, and revision of IEPs, engaging families and related professionals in the process
- Provide guidance and support to other special education teachers and paraprofessionals
- Monitor student progress and adjust instructional plans to maximize educational outcomes
Benefits & Perks:
- Supportive and welcoming school environment focused on student success
- Opportunity to work with passionate and experienced educators
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Take the next step in your teaching career and make a lasting impact on students and their families. Submit your application today to join a committed team dedicated to educational excellence and inclusion!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement