Special Education Teacher | Saint Paul, Minnesota

Step into a rewarding contract position as a Special Education Teacher supporting a tight-knit K-6 student community of approximately 180 learners. This opportunity begins August 25, 2026, and continues through June 11, 2027, with consistent weekday hours from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, totaling 35 hours each week.

You'll lead a self-contained, multi-disability classroom, maintaining a manageable caseload of 7–8 students, primarily within setting 2 and 3 placements. The school is known for its calm environment and minimal behavioral concerns, with students having a range of cognitive disabilities, learning disabilities, or autism. Collaboration with a dedicated and caring staff enhances support and learning outcomes for every child.

Key Qualifications:

• Current Tier 3 or Tier 4 Minnesota Special Education Teacher licensure (required)
• Prior experience in self-contained or multi-disability settings is a plus
• Passion for cultivating individualized achievement and inclusive learning
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration
• Ability to adapt instruction for diverse student needs and abilities

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and modify IEPs tailored to each student
• Create an engaging, structured classroom with clear routines
• Deliver specialized instruction and interventions to promote student growth
• Maintain accurate progress monitoring and documentation
• Foster positive, supportive relationships with students and families
• Collaborate with colleagues and related services providers

This contract position offers hourly compensation between $33–38 (W2 basis). You'll also receive access to comprehensive healthcare insurance and a 401k option to support your well-being and future planning.

If you're ready to inspire and make a positive difference in the lives of exceptional learners within a welcoming school community, submit your application today. Take the next step in your career and help students thrive!

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