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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher in Elk River, MN

Pay: $31.78–$51.78/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Elk River, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/11/2026

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a meaningful contract opportunity serving students with diverse needs at a well-established educational center near Elk River, MN. This position offers you the chance to make a powerful impact as a Special Education Teacher in a Setting 4 environment—the highest intensity level, supporting students from elementary through high school with significant behavioral and developmental challenges.

Key Qualifications:

Valid Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required) Experience working with students requiring Setting 4 support or similar high-needs populations preferred Strong classroom management skills and ability to implement individualized education programs Ability to foster a supportive, structured, and patient learning environment Effective communication skills, collaborating with fellow educators, students, and families Commitment to inclusive practices and cultural competence

Role Responsibilities:

Provide direct special education instruction for students with severe disabilities or behaviors, tailored to individual IEP goals Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to plan, implement, and monitor student progress Utilize various strategies and interventions to promote academic and behavioral success Maintain accurate educational documentation and participate in IEP meetings Create a safe and supportive classroom community for social, emotional, and educational growth Engage in professional development opportunities and adapt to evolving best practices This is a full-time contract role, running weekdays from August 25, 2026, through June 10, 2027. You'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering every learner. If you hold the required Minnesota Special Education Teacher license and are driven to support students in a transformative Setting 4 environment, we invite you to submit your resume for consideration. Take the next step in your special education career and foster positive change—apply 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