Special Education Teacher - Burnsville, Minnesota

Take on a rewarding contract opportunity guiding elementary students as a Special Education Teacher in a supportive and collaborative school environment near Burnsville, MN. This full-time position runs from late August through early June, providing essential instruction and services to students with varied needs in a resource room setting.

You’ll work with a diverse caseload of up to 22 students across multiple grade levels, delivering instruction tailored to each student’s Individualized Education Program (IEP). Collaboration is a key part of this position—cooperating with general educators, related service providers, and families to support students’ academic, behavioral, and social growth.

What We’re Looking For:

• Current, valid Minnesota teaching license
• Experience working with elementary-age students with emotional and behavioral disorders
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues
• Skilled at adapting instruction to meet individual needs and IEP goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct instruction and support to elementary students in a resource room setting
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in partnership with IEP teams
• Work collaboratively with general education teachers and related service staff
• Communicate regularly with families regarding student progress
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with state and federal regulations
• Support students across multiple grades throughout the full academic year

This contract position offers you the opportunity to make a lasting difference for students, immerse yourself in a dynamic school community, and grow your career in special education. Ready to bring your expertise to a vital role shaping young learners’ futures? Apply today for immediate consideration and become a force for positive change in the lives of students and their families.

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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