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School District 197

Special Education Resource Teacher

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/13/2026

Location: Mendota Heights, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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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

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Job Description

Special Education Resource Teacher School District 197 - 5.0 Mendota Heights, MN Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Qualifications Educational apps (educational technologies) Relationship building (classroom management strategies) Student emotional support Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives) Parent collaboration Employee relationship building Small group instruction Parent communication Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Working with students Working with students with special education needs Student behavioral guidance Multicultural competence in teaching Special Education Certification Teaching Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description JobID:

6134

Position Type:

Student Support Services/Special Education Teacher Date Posted:

7/13/2026

Location:

Garlough Environmental Magnet School (GEMS) We strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better school system and better results for all students. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it.

Position:

Special Education Teacher Resource FTE:

1.0

Location:

Garlough Environmental Magnet School Salary:

Per Teachers' Master Agreement 2025-2027

Qualifications:

Minnesota Special Education Licensure. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, staff, administration and the general public; Knowledgeable regarding relevant learning technology and proficient in its use; Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; Experience and proficiency in the implementation of current best practices in instruction and learning A passion for supporting students regulate their emotions and behavior to reach their highest potential. Ability to use the Resource Model and small group support as needed. Experience with evaluations preferred. Intercultural competence, including the ability to effectively teach students from diverse racial and cultural backgrounds Please apply at https://www.isd197.org/district/employment It is the policy, practice, and commitment of District 197 to provide equal employment opportunities for all people without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance, veteran status, or sexual orientation. Please contact human resources if you need financial assistance for your pre-employment screening.