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Special Education Teacher - Burnsville, MN
Job Description
Qualifications:
Current and active Minnesota teaching license is required Previous experience as a Special Education Teacher, ideally working with K-12 students Knowledge of IEP development, implementation, and progress monitoring Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to adapt instructional strategies to meet a range of learning needs Commitment to supporting students' academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growthResponsibilities:
Develop, modify, and deliver specially designed instruction for students with diverse learning needs Manage caseload and ensure all IEPs are current, compliant, and student-centered Collaborate with classroom teachers, therapists, and support staff Maintain open communication with families and work alongside them toward student goals Track student progress, assess outcomes, and report on growth and areas for continued intervention Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that encourages self-advocacy and independence Enjoy the personal and professional rewards of working in a supportive, student-focused setting. This contract position offers consistent hours, opportunities for collaboration, and a chance to truly impact students' educational journeys. If you are passionate about special education and eager to support exceptional learners, apply today and make a difference every single day! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance
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What they do
A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.
$67,320 / year median in Minnesota
+0% projected growth