Special Education Teacher in Saint Paul, MN

Step into an impactful contract opportunity as a Special Education Teacher supporting 7th–12th grade students near Minneapolis and Saint Paul, MN. In this full-time resource classroom setting, you’ll guide 20–25 learners alongside two experienced co-teachers, developing strategies that cultivate academic progress and personal growth. With paraprofessional classroom support, you’ll have the resources needed to tailor instruction and provide meaningful interventions, all while fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Minnesota Special Education Teacher license is required
• Experience working with grades 7–12 preferred
• Confidence in managing diverse learning needs within a resource classroom
• Ability to collaborate with coteachers and support staff for student success
• Strong communication skills for engaging with parents, staff, and students
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills to adapt instruction creatively

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and small group instruction to support IEP goals
• Collaborate with coteachers and paraprofessionals to enhance classroom management and student engagement
• Assess academic and behavioral progress, updating educational plans in partnership with colleagues and families
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies to address diverse learning styles
• Participate in IEP meetings and maintain accurate records to ensure compliance
• Provide direction and mentorship to paraprofessional staff

This role begins as soon as possible and continues through the end of the school year, offering the chance to make a difference in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The position’s collaborative setting allows you to work closely with other passionate educators, making a lasting impact on students’ educational journeys.

If you’re dedicated to exceptional teaching and eager to create positive change for students with unique learning needs, this is your opportunity. Apply today to take the next step in your special education 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.