Special Education Teacher - Andover, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Take your passion for making a difference in students’ lives to the next level by supporting 7th and 8th graders within a dynamic Special Education setting. This contract opportunity, located close to Andover, MN, offers you the chance to be part of an impactful academic year, working with students in a SLD/ASD classroom environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Minnesota Tier 3 or 4 Special Education Teaching License required
• Experience supporting middle school-aged students, preferably in SLD (Specific Learning Disability) and ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) classrooms
• Strong understanding of individualized education programs (IEPs), accommodations, and modifications
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group instruction for 7th and 8th grade students with special needs (SLD and ASD)
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, support staff, and families to promote student success
• Collect data, maintain appropriate records, and track student progress meticulously
• Build rapport with students to encourage growth, self-advocacy, and engagement in classroom activities

This position is full-time (approximately 35 hours per week) during the academic year, beginning September 1, 2026, and ending June 2, 2027. Interviewing will be conducted via Zoom, offering you flexibility in the process.

If you are dedicated to empowering students and have the certification and skills to support learners in a middle school SLD/ASD classroom, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your special education teaching career and make a meaningful contribution during the upcoming school year. Submit your application now to get started!

Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $39.00. 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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