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Special Education Teacher
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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
Job Description
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Valid teaching licensure in Special Education Previous experience working with students who have diverse learning needs Understanding of IEP development and implementation Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with families, paraprofessionals, and fellow teachers Flexible, solution-focused mindsetKey Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to students' unique learning profiles Develop, review, and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in compliance with state and federal guidelines Employ data-driven strategies to monitor student progress and adjust instruction as necessary Foster a positive, safe classroom environment that encourages social, emotional, and academic growth Partner with general education teachers and support staff to ensure student success across all settings Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress, achievements, and areas for growth This contract position offers an excellent chance to build professional connections and further your expertise in a supportive educational community. Your work will help transform learners' educational journeys and make a lasting difference. Step into a role where your dedication and passion for Special Education shape brighter futures. Submit your application today to take the next step in your 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance