Special Education Teacher | Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Step into a meaningful role where you'll make a real impact as a Special Education "Focus Teacher" for the upcoming school year. Multiple contract positions are available supporting middle and elementary school students in a resource or center-based setting, with assignments spanning from August 17, 2026, to June 3, 2027. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team providing expert instruction both in resource and behavior-focused classrooms, including specialized ASD and DCD programs.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Special Education teaching license in at least one of the following: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disabilities, Early Childhood Special Education, Emotional Behavioral Disorders, Learning Disabilities, or Academic & Behavioral Strategist (ABS license is optional).
• Demonstrated strength in behavior management strategies and problem-solving within a special education setting.
• Current knowledge of behavior intervention plans, classroom structure, and routines.
• Proven ability to work effectively with both special and general education teams, including collaborative scheduling and direction of paraprofessionals.
• Exemplary attendance record and professional reliability are essential.

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized support and instruction as a resource or center-based teacher, focusing on students with cross-categorical behavioral and learning needs.
• Implement and monitor individualized education plans, adapting instructional strategies to meet diverse student needs.
• Collaborate closely with fellow educators, paraprofessionals, and support staff to develop and maintain effective classroom environments.
• Support equitable and positive learning experiences for all students on your caseload.

Benefits include the opportunity to work with a supportive school community committed to growth, access to professional collaboration, and the chance to hone leadership skills within special education settings.

Take the next step in your special education career—submit your resume, a completed supervisor reference, and proof of licensure today to be considered for one of these rewarding contract roles! Applications with all materials completed will be prioritized.

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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