Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher -

Maternity Leave Coverage Location:

Minnetrista, MN Position Type:

Full-Time, Temporary, In-Person Assignment Dates:

Start of School Year through December 18, 2026

Student Population:

Birth to Age 3 (B-3)

Early Childhood Special Education Settings:

In-Home Services, Child Care Programs, and Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Birch Agency is Hiring! Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher to provide maternity leave coverage through December 18, 2026 . This full-time opportunity is ideal for educators who are passionate about supporting infants, toddlers, and young children with developmental delays and disabilities while partnering with families and early childhood providers. Responsibilities Provide Early Childhood Special Education services to children from birth through age 3 in home, childcare, and ECFE settings. Conduct developmental assessments and help identify individual learning and support needs. Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as appropriate. Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, childcare providers, and multidisciplinary team members. Deliver developmentally appropriate interventions that support communication, social-emotional, cognitive, adaptive, and motor skill development. Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance records. Participate in team meetings, evaluations, and family-centered planning sessions. Support successful transitions between early intervention and school-based services when needed. Qualifications Valid Minnesota Early Childhood Special Education Teaching License or eligibility for Minnesota licensure. Experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children preferred. Knowledge of child development, early intervention practices, and special education regulations. Experience developing and implementing IFSPs and/or IEPs preferred. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Commitment to providing family-centered services and individualized support. What Birch Agency Offers Competitive compensation. Full-time assignment with a consistent school schedule. Comprehensive benefits package. Dedicated recruiter and ongoing support. Professional development opportunities. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children and their families during critical developmental years. Apply Today! Join Birch Agency and help young children build foundational developmental skills while supporting families through high-quality early childhood special education services during this maternity leave assignment through December 18, 2026. #cat2 #LI-JB1