Long-Term Substitute Elementary Special Education Teacher (December 1, 2025 - January 9, 2026)
About The Position
We are a district that serves over 6,700 students and employs 750+ employees in a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our district consists of one primary school for kindergarten students, three elementary schools for grades 1-4, two middle schools for grades 5-8, and one high school for grades 9-12. Responsible for developing and providing specialized, research-based instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities. Also responsible for evaluating and assessing student progress against instructional objectives and following state mandated due process procedures and functions. For more information, please see the job description for this position. Start and End Dates: December 1, 2025 - December 19, 2025 (potential for 1-2 days of trainng/orientation/onboarding prior to Thanksgiving Break) FTE: 1.0 Start date: December 1, 2025 - December 19, 2025 (potential for 1-2 days of training/orientation/onboarding prior to Thanksgiving Break) Assignments Special education teachers work by district assignment and may be moved between buildings and/or programs based on student needs, location of certain programs, student count(s), and applicable licensure.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in education
- required teaching certificate in Special Education as required by the State of Minnesota
- specific content knowledge, training, or job experience required before appointment
- successful student teaching
Nice To Haves
- Dual licensure
Responsibilities
- developing and providing specialized, research-based instruction to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities
- evaluating and assessing student progress against instructional objectives
- following state mandated due process procedures and functions
Benefits
- Available but without district contribution for fully certified teacher if contract days are less than 30
- fully certified teachers with assignments longer than 30 days are entitled to District Contribution at the Full-time (1.0 FTE) benefit level
- No benefits available with short-call substitute license
- Earned Safe and Sick Time (ESST) will be provided as required by law for either license type
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
