Travel or Local Special Education Teacher | K - 12 | Full Time | 2026-2027 School Year
Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join a school-based team in St. Francis, Minnesota. We partner with school districts nationwide to connect exceptional education professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact on students. Our team is committed to supporting educators throughout their assignments while providing access to rewarding opportunities where their expertise is valued.
If you are passionate about creating inclusive learning environments, supporting diverse learners, and helping students achieve their academic, behavioral, and developmental goals, we would love to connect with you.
About the Position
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Special Education Teacher to provide specialized instruction and support for students with disabilities in a K–12 school setting. The ideal candidate will create engaging learning experiences, collaborate with educational professionals, and provide individualized instruction designed to meet each student’s unique needs.
Job Duties
- Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on student needs, goals, accommodations, and modifications
- Provide specially designed instruction using evidence-based teaching strategies and differentiated learning approaches
- Adapt curriculum, instructional materials, and assessments to support diverse learners
- Monitor and document student academic, behavioral, and developmental progress
- Collaborate with general education teachers, paraprofessionals, related service providers, administrators, and families
- Participate in IEP meetings, evaluations, and multidisciplinary team discussions
- Implement positive behavioral interventions and classroom management strategies
- Create a structured, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
- Support students in developing academic, social, communication, and independent living skills
- Maintain compliance with district, state, and federal special education regulations
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or a related field from an accredited institution
- Valid Minnesota Special Education teaching license through the Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board (PELSB)
- Appropriate Minnesota Special Education license/endorsement for the assigned student population and disability area
- Knowledge of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), IEP development, and special education compliance requirements
- Ability to differentiate instruction and support students with varying academic, behavioral, and developmental needs
- Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
- Successful completion of required background screening and district onboarding requirements
- Previous experience working with students with disabilities preferred
Benefits
- Competitive rates
- Weekly pay
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tiered benefit plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- CEU and license reimbursement
- Ongoing professional support and advocacy
- Dedicated support throughout your assignment
Travel Opportunities
Blazer Jobs offers travel opportunities for eligible Special Education Teachers who are interested in expanding their professional experience while making a meaningful impact in new communities.
Travel assignments may provide opportunities for:
- Tax-free stipends for eligible travelers
- Exploring new cities, communities, and school environments
- Working with diverse student populations and educational teams
- Expanding professional experience across different districts
- Building a strong professional network
- Receiving dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment
How to Apply
Please follow the application link to apply for this role. If you meet the qualifications for this position, a dedicated recruiter will contact you.
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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