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Special Education Teacher - Osseo, MN
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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
Job Description
Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by supporting learners with unique needs in an engaging school environment. Multiple contract positions are available for the upcoming academic year, offering the opportunity to specialize in both resource and center-based roles, including Developmental Adapted Physical Education. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute expertise alongside a multidisciplinary team while advancing your special education career. Qualifications & Experience Minimum of 2 years' experience as a licensed special education teacher Valid Minnesota Tier 3 or Tier 4 Special Education License required Accepted endorsements for resource SPED roles: Academic Behavioral Strategist (ABS), Emotional Behavioral Disorders (EBD), Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), and Developmental Cognitive Disabilities (DCD) Center-based SPED position requires ASD or DCD endorsement Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) role requires DAPE endorsement Passion for inclusive education, adaptability, and strong communication skills Key Responsibilities Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to students' needs Collaborate with general education teachers and support staff for optimal student outcomes Provide direct instruction and behavioral supports Facilitate accommodations, modifications, and assistive technology integration Track and report on student progress with clear data and documentation Engage in regular parent and stakeholder communication Maintain compliance with state and federal special education requirements Position Highlights Full school-year assignment beginning September 8, 2026, ending June 10, 2027 37.5 hours per week in a welcoming and supportive school community Multiple openings at elementary school locations, including resource and center-based classrooms as well as adapted physical education If you hold the appropriate Minnesota licensure and thrive in a collaborative, student-centered environment, you are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your special education career—submit your application today for immediate consideration! 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