Special Education Teacher - Eden Prairie, MN

Make a meaningful difference supporting students in a therapeutic day school settingan opportunity awaits for a skilled Special Education Teacher near Eden Prairie, MN. This contract position offers the chance to work in a collaborative, dedicated environment focused on specialized instruction and student well-being. The role is a potential backfill for a current SPED position, ensuring continued support for students with diverse learning needs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid and active Minnesota teaching license is required
• Special Education teaching experience, especially in therapeutic or alternative school environments, is highly valued
• Familiarity with IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring
• Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic school settings
• Commitment to individualized instruction and positive behavior support
• Strong communication skills with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver tailored instruction to students with diverse educational needs in accordance with IEPs
• Create a welcoming and supportive classroom environment to foster student growth
• Collaborate closely with school staff, counselors, and related service providers
• Implement behavior management strategies and crisis intervention as needed
• Assess student progress and maintain accurate, timely documentation
• Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and related supports

This position involves working 37.5 hours per week within a supportive team dedicated to student success. The assignment, while contractual, offers the chance to truly leave an impact in a therapeutic educational setting, while growing your professional skills among colleagues who value collaboration and commitment.

Take the next step towards a rewarding assignmentsubmit your application today and help make an immediate difference for students who need your expertise and care.

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.