Special Education Teacher in Andover, MN

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.

Step into a rewarding full-time contract opportunity impacting the lives of students across multiple sites near Andover, MN, as a Special Education professional. Multiple positions are open for dedicated educators ready to promote inclusive and supportive learning environments in specialized roles throughout the district during the 2026-2027 school year.

Open roles include:

• Special Education Assessment Teacher: Conduct student evaluations, help with eligibility determinations, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to compliant IEP development.
• Special Education Teacher – Setting III/IV (Restore Program, High School): Support students with significant behavioral, emotional, and academic needs in a therapeutic program, utilizing individualized strategies.
• ASD Center-Based Elementary Special Education Teacher: Guide elementary students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a structured, center-based program, crafting individualized supports and fostering progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Deliver research-based, specially designed instruction
• Maintain consistent progress monitoring and documentation
• Collaborate with general and special education teams, administrators, and families
• Employ behavioral and classroom management strategies
• Participate in IEP, evaluation, and multidisciplinary meetings
• Uphold compliance with IDEA, Minnesota Special Education statutes, and district policies
• Cultivate inclusive learning environments that support student achievement

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Special Education or related field
• Active (or reciprocity-eligible) Minnesota Special Education Teaching License
• Experience crafting and managing IEPs
• In-depth understanding of IDEA compliance and special education case management
• Effective communicator and collaborator
• Preferred: Experience with ASD, Resource, Self-Contained, Setting III/IV, or Assessment roles; familiarity with PBIS, MTSS, FBAs, and BIPs; experience at elementary and/or secondary levels; expertise in behavior management and crisis intervention

Shape the educational journey of students who need you most—submit your resume and credentials today to embark on this meaningful next step in your Special Education career.

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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