Special Education Teacher

Special Education Teacher STEP Academy - 4.2 Saint Paul, MN Job Details Full-time $42,500 - $59,802 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Career development plan Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teaching Certification Special education Learning styles adaptability Individualized instructions Bachelor's degree Working with students Special Education Certification Teaching Full Job Description STEP Academy is seeking a Full-Time Special Education Teacher - St. Paul Site (K-12) STEP Academy is a K-12 charter school with a St. Paul site serving students in grades

K-12. STEP

Academy serves a student body primarily made up of first-generation Somali/East African students. As a destination school, STEP Academy ensures all students are nurtured and empowered to use their personal attributes and acquired knowledge to have the choice to participate in early college entry through the Minnesota PSEO program. STEP Academy is dedicated to the growth and development of our entire learning community: students, staff, parents, and administrators.

The Position:

STEP Academy is seeking a passionate and skilled Special Education Teacher based at our St. Paul K-12 campus. The ideal candidate will provide specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities, ensuring access to high-quality educational opportunities in accordance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). This role includes collaborating with general education teachers, families, and support staff to develop and implement effective instructional strategies, accommodations, and interventions that promote student success and independence.

Preferred Qualifications:

Special Education teaching license Experience working with students with diverse learning needs Knowledge of special education laws, procedures, and best practices Experience developing and implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds Experience working with English Language Learners (ELL) Cultural competence

Minimum Qualifications:

Any teaching license and willingness to obtain an out-of-area designation Bachelor's degree and ability to obtain a Tier 1 or Tier 2 teaching license, with willingness to work toward a higher-tier license Understanding of differentiated instruction, intervention strategies, and student support services Cultural competence

Salary:

$42,500.00 - $59,802.00 per year How to

Apply:

Qualified candidates are invited to submit the following documents for consideration: Cover letter Resume Two letters of recommendation Copy of valid teaching license Official or unofficial college transcripts Please send all application materials electronically to STEP Academy at: Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a continuous basis until the position is filled. STEP Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$42,500.00 - $59,802.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person