Special Education Teacher in Anoka, 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 meaningful contract role supporting elementary students with developmental and cognitive delays in an onsite special education setting. This opportunity is for a DCD Centerbased Special Education Teacher, serving grades K-5, and runs from late August 2026 to early June 2027. You will collaborate with a committed team to deliver individualized education and foster a nurturing learning environment at a dedicated elementary center.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid Minnesota Teaching Certification is required (attach certification and resume for application)
• Tier 3 or 4 special education teaching license recognized by the state of Minnesota
• Experience with students with developmental and cognitive delays, preferably in a centerbased setting
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Positive attitude, flexibility, and dedication to meeting the needs of diverse learners
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with staff and families

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide specialized instruction to elementary students in the DCD Centerbase program
• Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals, therapists, and administrators for holistic student support
• Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to address individual student needs
• Maintain accurate and timely student records and progress reports
• Participate in meetings, trainings, and professional development sessions as required

This contract role offers a consistent weekday schedule of 37.5 hours per week on campus, allowing you to focus fully on instructional excellence and student growth.

If you are an experienced Special Education Teacher with the required Minnesota certification and a passion for making a difference for students with developmental and cognitive delays, we encourage you to apply today. Submit your resume and teaching certification to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

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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