Special Education Teacher | Elk River, Minnesota

  • Elk River, MN
  • Schools - Special Education Teacher
  • Today

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting students with diverse abilities in a specialized educational setting. This contract position involves serving as a Special Education Teacher within a dedicated elementary-level program designed to meet the needs of students with autism and unique developmental profiles. The role is part of a well-established initiative that emphasizes individualized learning and growth, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to create meaningful outcomes for each student.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Valid Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required)
  • Experience working with elementary students with autism or developmental disabilities
  • Strong background in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with other educators, support staff, and families
  • Passion for fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver instruction and interventions aligned with student IEP goals within the Ready Set Launch program
  • Monitor and document student progress, adapting strategies to meet each learners needs
  • Engage in ongoing communication with families and staff to promote student success
  • Collaborate with program colleagues on curriculum adaptations and behavior support plans
  • Maintain compliance with IDEA and district policies
  • Create a positive classroom culture that celebrates student achievement and growth

Benefits and Perks:

  • Monday through Friday schedule, full-time hours
  • Engaged, supportive professional environment
  • Professional development opportunities

This is your chance to join a dynamic team making a difference in the lives of students who benefit from specialized support. If you hold a valid MN Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4) and are ready to support learners in this innovative setting, apply now with your updated resume and credentials. Dont miss the opportunity to impact students growth and success in a program that truly changes lives.

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.

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