Special Education Teacher - Minneapolis, Minnesota

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Developmental Cognitive Disabilities Teacher for a contract position beginning at the end of February and continuing through early June of 2027. This full-time opportunity, located near Minneapolis, centers on working with a dedicated group of K-2 students at an elementary school. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8am-4pm, with an approximate caseload of 10 students in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Current Special Education Teacher credentials and Minnesota teaching licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Experience supporting students with developmental cognitive disabilities at the elementary level preferred
• Strong knowledge of individualized education plans (IEPs), academic interventions, and modified curriculum design
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to creating inclusive and adaptive learning environments

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction aligned with each students IEP goals
• Implement evidence-based interventions and track student progress
• Collaborate with general education teachers, related service providers, and families to support student growth
• Foster a positive, engaging, and structured classroom atmosphere
• Conduct assessments, maintain thorough documentation, and participate in IEP meetings

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to foster significant growth for a small, impactful caseload
• Structured full-time schedule for a strong work/life balance
• Professional and supportive school community

If youre dedicated to empowering students with developmental cognitive disabilities and passionate about making learning accessible and meaningful, take the next step in your teaching career and apply today!

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.