Special Education Teacher | Shakopee, Minnesota
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact working with elementary students as a Special Education Teacher specializing in supporting learners with autism spectrum disorder. This contract opportunity for the 2026/2027 school year offers the chance to engage with a passionate school community near Shakopee, MN, where collaboration and student success take center stage.
Ideal candidates hold ASD licensure and are dedicated to fostering growth in children with diverse learning needs. Your expertise will help shape inclusive and supportive classroom experiences, ensuring students thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
Qualifications:
- Valid Special Education Teaching License (ASD)
- Experience working with elementary-age students preferred
- Understanding of IEP development and implementation
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt instruction and classroom environment to meet individual student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver effective instruction tailored to students with autism spectrum disorder
- Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families to ensure student success
- Implement evidence-based strategies for classroom management and behavior support
- Track student progress, maintain documentation, and participate in relevant meetings and trainings
- Promote a positive, inclusive environment where every child feels valued
Bring your passion and innovation to this full-time role and contribute to the long-term success of elementary learners. Make the most of the 2026/2027 school year as a valued Special Education Teacher where your contributions are appreciated and your professional growth is supported.
Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a difference in the lives of students and families!
Compensation for this position ranges from $26.78 to $48.78. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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