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Soliant Health

Special Education Teacher - Nisswa, MN

Pay: $31.78–$51.78/hr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Nisswa, MN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/28/2026

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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

+0% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding leadership role in Special Education for the 2026-2027 academic year as a Lead Teacher (K-5). This contract position will place you at the forefront of supporting and guiding young learners with diverse needs, shaping educational strategies, and fostering a nurturing learning environment. As the Special Education Lead Teacher at the elementary level, you'll collaborate closely with staff and administration to ensure each student receives tailored instruction and the encouragement they need to thrive.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Special Education teaching license (applicable to K-5) Demonstrated expertise in delivering individualized education plans (IEPs) Experience with diverse learning needs and behavioral strategies Strong organizational and leadership skills, with a background in mentoring or team guidance preferred Effective communication abilities with students, staff, and families Commitment to inclusive practices and continuous professional growth

Primary Responsibilities:

Lead the implementation and monitoring of IEPs for elementary students Develop and adapt instructional materials to accommodate varying learning styles Foster an inclusive, positive classroom environment that promotes student success Collaborate with classroom teachers, paraprofessionals, service providers, and families Provide guidance and mentorship to special education staff Monitor student progress, collect data, and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations Participate in professional development opportunities and school initiatives Enjoy the satisfaction of helping each student realize their full potential in a supportive, community-focused district. You'll work within a diverse, dedicated team while making a significant impact on both individual students and the broader school community. If you're passionate about leading and advocating for students as a Special Education professional, submit your application today to inspire change and growth in the lives of young learners. 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/Disabled