Step into a meaningful contract role supporting K-5 students in specialized learning environments for the upcoming academic year. Multiple full-time opportunities are open for credentialed special education teachers eager to make a daily impact in dynamic, highly supportive school settings. With a variety of classroom models, youll help provide transformative education to students with significant needs.
Available assignments include:
An ASD/DCD center-based classroom focused on students (6-8 per class) with cognitive disabilities, alternative communication devices, and mobility-related needs. Alternative curriculum delivery and assistance with daily living skills and self-care are integral components. An A+ classroom for children (8-12 per class) primarily identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder, emphasizing modified curriculum and the development of regulation skills to boost participation in inclusive educational activities. A MAPD classroom designed for students (8-12 per class) with emotional behavior disorders, utilizing personalized approaches to facilitate academic growth and emotional regulation.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid and active Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (required for all applicants) Experience supporting students with ASD, cognitive disabilities, emotional/behavioral disorders, or multiple disabilities Strong collaboration skills for working alongside paraprofessionals, therapists, and families Ability to implement individualized education plans and utilize alternative and adaptive curriculum Familiarity with adaptive equipment, AAC devices, and sensory regulation strategies is highly valued
Core Responsibilities:
Deliver tailored instruction and behavioral support in a center-based classroom Modify curriculum and instructional routines to meet varied learning, communication, and daily living needs Monitor student progress, complete required documentation, and regularly communicate with families and staff Foster positive, safe, and structured classroom environments Benefit from flexible interview scheduling and the support of a passionate team deeply committed to student success. If you hold your MN SPED credential and are ready for a rewarding career move, apply today to make your expertise count for students who need it most! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $39.00. 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.