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Special Education Teacher - ASD Preferred, 1.0 FTE (2026-2027 School Year)
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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
True Openings as of 8/20/2026 Special Education Teacher
- ASD Preferred, 1.
JobID:
16876Position Type:
High School Teaching/ Special Education Date Posted:
8/19/2026Location:
Eden Prairie High School Date Available:
08/31/2026 Eden Prairie Schools is dedicated to hiring the best! Eden Prairie Schools, home of the Eagles, is an incredible place for students to learn and grow. This district has enjoyed a long-standing reputation of excellence that is built on high expectations for our students and staff. We believe it is our purpose to create an environment of care and support where each student is inspired every day. We do this best by knowing each of our learners as individuals, recognizing their skills and motivations, and pushing them to excel. More than 9,000 diverse student learners are provided an exceptional educational experience throughout the district's five Elementary Schools (PreK-5), Spanish Immersion School (PreK-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12), Transition Program, and K-12 Online School. Our dedicated teaching staff are caring, knowledgeable and a vital facet of our Eagle Nation. Why teach in Eden Prairie Schools? Our teachers maintain high academic standards while working to develop students who are critical thinkers, collaborate with their teammates, are creative, and know how to effectively communicate. Our teachers' commitment to EACH student means that they value the unique skills and interests of all our students. Our teachers have a 97% approval rating among parents. They get to know each student to better understand their passions and curiosity. We value diversity and inclusion, collaboration and learning from multiple perspectives. Ready to inspire students? Come teach in Eden Prairie Schools! We are currently seeking exceptional Special Education teacher candidates for the 2026-2027 school year at Eden Prairie High School. Licensure in Autism Spectrum Disorder is preferred for this role.The strongest candidate will:
Inspire each student to learn continuously Demonstrate intrinsic value Have individual gifts and talents Contribute to the benefit of the community Build relationships on mutual trust and respect Desire to learn and grow through personalized learningQualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in the educational field Applicants who will hold the following credentials by August 31, 2026 are welcome to apply. We will work with applicants whose license is in process.Minnesota Teacher License:
Special Education (9-12), ASD preferred We encourage all applicants to review the MN Tier License System as we will work with applicants in applying for various Tier licenses that they may qualify The district is willing to request an out of field permission license as needed Benefit Package- : We offer a highly competitive rewards package that includes: Compensation & Paid Leave Starting salary for 1.
FTE BA:
$53,023 andMA:
$64,910; licensed teaching experience considered for higher placement (prorated based on FTE) Performance Awards available Up to 12 sick days and up to 2 personal days of leave given yearly Health Insurance Medical premiums are covered by the district up to $756 for individual plans and up to $1,315 per month toward family plans. Dental premiums are fully covered by the district for individual and family plans District contributions toVEBA/HRA
accounts for select medical plans. Fully paid life insurance and long term disability premiums Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for pre-tax medical and dependent care Retirement 403b with a district match of up to 2.25% of annual salary District contribution of 9.81% to MN Teacher Retirement Association (TRA) Professional Development & Support Opportunities for continuous personalized learning and development Teacher Mentoring Program including time to meet regularly with a mentor Equity Sponsorship Program Affinity Groups- Information based on the 2025-2027 master agreement.
Application Process:
Click the apply button at edenpr.org/careers to start your application and upload your resume. Learn more about our district at http://www.edenpr.orgEDEN PRAIRIE SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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