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Special Education Teacher | Elk River, Minnesota
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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
Desired Qualifications:
Valid Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required) Experience working with elementary students with autism or developmental disabilities Strong background in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with other educators, support staff, and families Passion for fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environmentKey Responsibilities:
Deliver instruction and interventions aligned with student IEP goals within the Ready Set Launch program Monitor and document student progress, adapting strategies to meet each learners needs Engage in ongoing communication with families and staff to promote student success Collaborate with program colleagues on curriculum adaptations and behavior support plans Maintain compliance with IDEA and district policies Create a positive classroom culture that celebrates student achievement and growthBenefits and Perks:
Monday through Friday schedule, full-time hours Engaged, supportive professional environment Professional development opportunities This is your chance to join a dynamic team making a difference in the lives of students who benefit from specialized support. If you hold a valid MN Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4) and are ready to support learners in this innovative setting, apply now with your updated resume and credentials. Dont miss the opportunity to impact students growth and success in a program that truly changes lives. 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 here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance