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Special Education Teacher
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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
Key Requirements:
Current Minnesota Special Education Teacher license (Tier 3 or Tier 4 required) Experience working in special education settings, particularly with center-based or setting III caseloads Commitment to inclusive education practices and positive behavior support Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills Ability to design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Resume detailing relevant experience and qualifications must accompany applicationCore Responsibilities:
Deliver specialized instruction to students in the LAUNCH classroom Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in accordance with state and federal guidelines Employ evidence-based strategies to promote academic, emotional, and social growth Collaborate with general education staff, paraprofessionals, families, and support personnel Maintain accurate documentation and complete required reports on student progress Foster an encouraging, respectful, and structured classroom culture This role offers the chance to work Monday through Friday for 37.5 hours each week during the school year. Every day, you'll be empowered to provide tailored support and advocate for student success in a resource-rich educational setting. If you have the appropriate licensure and passion for supporting diverse learners, seize this opportunity to make a difference. Submit your resume and demonstrate your commitment to excellence in special education 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/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance