High School Special Education Teacher (LTS)
About The Position
Hello SPED Teachers! Are you passionate about making a difference within your community? Join Ampersand Therapy, a woman and therapist run company, dedicated to elevating the school-based employment experience. We are hiring an onsite High School Special Education Teacher in Shakopee, MN to cover a long-term substitute role from January 26th, 2026 to April 17th, 2026. Apply Now through Indeed or at: https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now Position Overview Role: High School Special Education Teacher Location: Shakopee, Minnesota Long-term Leave Coverage (January 26, 2026 - April 17th, 2026) Support federal setting 1-2 students in a primarily academic setting Provide instruction in a welcoming, safe, and meaningful environment for students Implement IEPs, accommodations, and specialized instruction Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and school-based initiatives Support student growth with evidence-based practices and interventions
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education or a related field
- Valid Minnesota Special Education License (EBD SLD, ASD or ABS)
- Strong communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
Nice To Haves
- NVCI (CPI) training preferred
Responsibilities
- Support federal setting 1-2 students in a primarily academic setting
- Provide instruction in a welcoming, safe, and meaningful environment for students
- Implement IEPs, accommodations, and specialized instruction
- Participate in IEP meetings, team meetings, and school-based initiatives
- Support student growth with evidence-based practices and interventions
Benefits
- W-2 employment
- Paid sick leave
- Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- 401(k) matching
- Licensure, CEU, and professional development reimbursement
- Mileage reimbursement (IRS rate)
- Professional and general liability insurance
- Referral bonuses
- No non-compete clauses
- Paid volunteer time (up to 5 hours) and donation matching
- Benefits for 0.8 FTE and higher. Waiting period applies.
