Named for the Lakota and Sioux, South Dakota has four distinct seasons and an array of geological features. Summer months in South Dakota average around 90 degrees and during winter months, temperatures can easily drop below 10 degrees. As a special education teacher in South Dakota, you’ll appreciate visiting unique sites like Mt. Rushmore and the Black Hills, which host the 4th largest cave in the world. Lemmon is another unique site in South Dakota, which is the world’s largest petrified wood site.
South Dakota is home to the world’s largest herd of American buffalo, and just out of Rapid City you’ll find the Reptile Gardens. Be sure to visit Four Mile Western Town and learn how early Americans lived. The Badlands, are one of the richest resources for fossils in the world at over 244,000 acres. When you take a special education teacher position in South Dakota, you’ll enjoy events like the Black Hills Music Festival and the Big Sioux Water Festival every year. Search our most recent special education teacher openings now.
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Travel Special Education Teacher | Winner, South Dakota
Winner, SDEmbarking on a travel role as a Special Education Teacher is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow professionally, expand your impact, and experience life in new and rewarding ways. With non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium pay, outstanding healthcare coverage, 401(k), and the assurance of job security, this travel assignment offers everything needed to thrive both in and out of the classroom. Winner, SD,Special Education Teacher | Witten, South Dakota
Witten, SDStep into a rewarding contract opportunity in a supportive elementary environment, making a difference for students in 2nd through 4th grades. We're seeking an experienced Special Education Teacher passionate about individualized learning and fostering inclusive classrooms. You'll work closely with a dedicated paraprofessional in a classroom setting of approximately 12-18 students, ensuring each child receives the support and attention they needSpecial Education Teacher | Winner, South Dakota
Winner, SDMake an impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students in grades 2 through 4. In this contract position, you’ll work with a spirited group of 12-18 students, supported by a dedicated classroom paraprofessional. You'll have the opportunity to design individualized learning strategies and foster growth in an inclusive, engaging setting. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Valid Special Education teaching certificationSpecial Education Teacher in Dallas, SD
Dallas, SDStep into a meaningful role as a special education teacher supporting elementary students in grades 2 through 4. This contract position offers the chance to make a lasting impact in a classroom setting designed for engagement and support. You'll work with a class size of 12-18 students alongside a dedicated classroom para, allowing for targeted instruction and collaborative intervention. Key Qualifications: Valid Special Education certificatioSpecial Education Teacher | Colome, South Dakota
Colome, SDMake a difference in the lives of young learners by supporting 2nd to 4th grade students in a vibrant elementary school setting. This contract opportunity is perfect for a passionate Special Education Teacher eager to create an inclusive, engaging classroom environment. With a paraprofessional to assist and a manageable class size of 12-18 students, you’ll provide individualized attention and foster academic and social growth. Qualifications anTravel Special Education Teacher | Harrisburg, South Dakota
Harrisburg, SDEmbarking on a travel assignment as a Special Education Teacher presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the benefits of adventure and professional growth. With supportive travel assistance, premium compensation packages, non-taxable stipends, comprehensive healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and the confidence of job stability, this role is crafted for educators seeking both fulfillment and substantial rewardsTravel Special Education Teacher - Brandon, SD
Brandon, SDBring your expertise as a Special Education Teacher to an exciting travel position near Brandon, SD, where your skills will make a real impact while you enjoy the many benefits of the traveling lifestyle. Opportunities like this offer you more than just a job—they open the door to non-taxable stipends, reliable travel support, robust healthcare coverage, and 401(k) plans, providing both professional advancement and job security on the road. LocGrades 9 - 12 Grades 6 - 8 Special Education Teacher - Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls, SDTake on a rewarding contract assignment as a Special Education Teacher serving students across K-12 in a dynamic school environment near Sioux Falls, SD. This position starts in January 2026 and runs through June 2026, offering a chance to make a meaningful impact in a range of classroom settings—including self-contained, resource, and special day classrooms. Step into a role with flexible weekly hours ranging from 30 to 37.5 and a standard MonGrades 6 - 8 K-5 Special Education Teacher | Harrisburg, South Dakota
Harrisburg, SDMake a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing specialized instruction and support across various age groups in a dynamic educational setting. Openings are available for experienced Special Education Teachers interested in working with students from kindergarten through 12th grade, covering self-contained, resource, and special day classroom environments. This contract opportunity offers a rewarding chance to build relationships w
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