Make a meaningful impact as a Developmental Cognitive Disabilities Teacher serving K-2 students in an elementary setting near Saint Paul, MN. This full-time contract opportunity runs from the end of February through early June 2027, with daily hours from 8am to 4pm. Youll work closely with a small caseload of approximately 10 students, providing specialized instruction in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Special Education Teaching License (Current Minnesota licensure required) Experience working with students with developmental cognitive disabilities Passion for individualized instruction and supporting diverse learning needs Strong communication and collaboration skills with colleagues and families Ability to adapt lessons and strategies to meet students unique academic and behavioral needs
Core Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized educational plans (IEPs) for each student Provide direct instruction through differentiated teaching methods Progress monitor student achievement and maintain accurate documentation Communicate regularly with parents, support staff, and administration Foster an inclusive, positive classroom atmosphere Participate in team meetings and professional development to enhance instructional practices Working in this setting offers the chance to build strong relationships in a close-knit educational community and create a positive difference in the lives of young learners. Youll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced support staff and access resources tailored for exceptional student care. If youre ready to help students reach their developmental milestones and thrive academically, apply today to take the next step in your special education career! 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.