Special Education Teacher in Saint Paul, MN

Make a positive impact supporting students’ growth and learning as a part-time Special Education Teacher for the upcoming 2026/2027 school year. This rewarding contract opportunity is based at the elementary level, focusing on a .4 position dedicated to serving young learners in a supportive, collaborative environment. The position runs from September 1, 2026 through June 4, 2027, with on-site responsibilities spread over five days each week for a partial day.

Ideal candidates possess experience working with students who have special education needs and, ideally, bring expertise in supporting those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). However, other valid licensures will be considered, offering flexibility for accomplished educators from a range of special education backgrounds.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Valid teaching certification in Special Education (other relevant licensures also considered)
• Prior experience or strong interest in teaching students with ASD is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet student needs
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and positive classroom environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with colleagues and families
• Ability to commit to an on-site, partial-day schedule across five days per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, individualized instruction in alignment with IEPs
• Collaborate effectively with support staff, general education teachers, and administration
• Track and document student progress, growth, and achievements
• Foster a classroom atmosphere that supports all learners’ development
• Partner with families to encourage student participation and success

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly supportive school community and make a measurable difference in students’ lives. Step into a pivotal role that advances your professional growth while supporting the success of students who benefit most from your expertise.
Apply now to contribute your unique strengths and become an integral part of this committed educational environment!

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.