Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students as a highly skilled Special Education Teacher, supporting learners with the most intensive needs. This contract opportunity runs from September 25, 2026, through June 10, 2027, with full-time hours Monday through Friday. Within a specialized Setting 4 environment, you'll work with elementary through high school students who present the highest degree of behavioral needs and significant disabilities. You'll join a passionate, multidisciplinary team focused on empowering every student in a supportive learning environment. If you're committed to creating inclusive classrooms and are experienced in providing individualized support, you'll find this role both deeply challenging and rewarding.
What We're Looking For:
Valid Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required) Experience in Setting 4, high-needs or behavioral special education programs Ability to work effectively with students elementary through high school-aged Strong behavioral management, de-escalation, and crisis intervention skills Dedication to personalized instruction and data-driven IEP development Excellent communication skills for collaborating with staff, families, and service providers Willingness to contribute positively to a team-oriented environment
Your Role Will Include:
Leading instruction and behavioral supports for a Setting 4 caseload Developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, service providers, and parents/guardians Fostering a safe, compassionate, and structured classroom environment Tracking progress and adapting interventions as needed Providing academic, functional, and behavioral support across different grade levels Step into a role where your expertise and compassion will impact the lives of students who need it most. If you meet the license requirements and are eager to make a meaningful impact, submit your resume and license details 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled