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LIONSGATE ACADEMY

Special Education Teacher - Transitions

Pay: $58,014/yr

Posted: 07/14/2026

Location: Minnetonka, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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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

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Job Description

Special Education Teacher•Transitions

LIONSGATE ACADEMY

•3.8 Minnetonka, MN Job Details $37,500•$70,000 a year 16 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Computer operation Teaching Certification Desktop applications Computer skills Special Education Certification Full Job Description Lionsgate Academy is a Public Charter School that specializes in educating students with living with Autism or other learning differences.

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER-TRANSITIONS

Teaches transitions classes, including prerequisite skills in the areas of employment, post secondary education and independent living while incorporating social skills, as well as high school transition electives; reports on transition activities; collaborates with the transitions department team and develops relevant Community Based Instruction (CBI) for students throughout the school year.

OUR SCHOOL

Small class sizes, Grades 7-12 Special Education Teacher (no case managing)

OUR STAFF

Collaborate daily with team members Are passionate about the work they do Work in a fun and rewarding environment Receive mentor support Have summers off and the opportunity to work Extended School Year

WE OFFER

Benefit options including free dental, medical, disability, vision, HSA, FSA 80 hours Paid Time Off in the school year $40,000•$70,000 depending on education and experience

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Possession of a valid Minnesota Teaching License in Special Education Ability to operate a computer and the software necessary to complete the required job tasks

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

If not currently or appropriately licensed, must be willing and eligible to apply for and receive an Out of Field Permission or Tier 1 or Tier 2 Teaching License In process of gaining ASD Licensure or hold certificate with willingness to pursue licensure Work Based Learning Licensure PEERS School Based Certified Provider or willingness to be trained Experience, interest and/or expertise working with students on the autism spectrum, varied learning styles and levels of mastery