Special Education Teacher in Eden Prairie, MN
Seeking passionate Special Education professionals for contract opportunities supporting K-12 students in classrooms specifically designed for higher-needs learners. Several positions are available at both the primary and secondary levels, with assignments in self-contained (setting 3) classrooms. Assignments include elementary, middle, and high school environments, providing focused academic and behavioral instruction.
Ideal candidates possess in-depth knowledge of behavior intervention strategies, robust instructional practices, and strong collaboration skills with both special education and general education colleagues. A proven record of consistent attendance, flexibility in managing dynamic classroom needs, and experience with developing and implementing individualized education plans are essential.
Qualifications:
- Valid Minnesota teaching credential in one or more relevant Special Education licensure areas:
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Developmental Disabilities
- Early Childhood Special Education
- Emotional Behavioral Disorders
- Learning Disabilities
- Academic & Behavioral Strategist (ABS license optional)
- Demonstrated expertise in classroom management, behavioral plans, and instructional adaptation
- Experience working with paraprofessionals and supporting diverse student needs
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Commitment to reliable attendance and maintaining structured classroom routines
Responsibilities:
- Provide instructional support in self-contained special education settings
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans for students with higher needs
- Collaborate closely with building staff—including paraprofessionals, related service providers, and general education teachers—to deliver comprehensive support
- Maintain accurate documentation and participate in team meetings as required
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and structured classroom environment
These contract positions offer the potential for professional growth in supportive, collaborative settings. If you are an enthusiastic educator ready to make a significant impact in high-needs classrooms, we encourage you to apply today and contribute your expertise to students who need it most.
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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