Special Education Teacher - Saint Paul, Minnesota

Make a meaningful difference each day as a contract Special Education Teacher serving students in a dedicated Setting 4 environment. Located near Saint Paul, this position begins February 9, 2026, and concludes June 5, 2026, with a commitment of 37.5 hours per week and a 30-minute unpaid lunch each day. The role focuses exclusively on supporting learners with the most significant behavioral and intellectual disabilities, providing an opportunity for deeply impactful work among a highly specialized team.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Valid Minnesota teaching license in Special Education (Tier 3 or 4 required; license and resume must be submitted with application)
• Prior experience working with students exhibiting high behavioral needs or severe disabilities, preferably in a Setting 4 environment
• Confidence, resilience, and adaptability when working with dynamic and complex student needs
• Excellent collaboration skills with support staff, therapists, and fellow educators
• Ability to commute reliably to the Coon Rapids area

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction aligned with IEP goals
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for students
• Implement proactive behavioral interventions and strategies
• Foster a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom community
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and educational plans
• Engage positively with families and caregivers to support student success

Perks:

• Structured contract role that offers professional growth in a high-impact educational setting
• Opportunity to expand skills working with a dedicated staff and diverse learners
• Supportive environment that values specialized expertise

Take your passion for special education to the next level in a rewarding short-term assignment. Submit your resume and Minnesota teaching license today to be considered for this impactful opportunity!

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.