Teacher, Special Education (SERT) (2025-2026) - Anishinabe Academy Elementary

Minneapolis Public School District • Minneapolis, MN

157d • $53,629 - $112,065

About The Position

The Teacher, Special Education (SERT) position at Anishinabe Academy Elementary is responsible for providing quality instruction aligned to state and national standards. The role involves using a variety of assessment strategies—diagnostic, formative, and summative—to inform instructional decisions and enhance student self-management of learning. The position may require collaboration with the campus STEM team to ensure quality integrated instruction across disciplines. The teacher will engage students in rigorous inquiry-based learning tasks that delve into the content of the discipline and foster habits of scholarship.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
• Prior successful experience in student teaching or teaching in an urban, multicultural education setting.
• Demonstrated continued professional development through coursework, research, or peer collaboration.
• Valid Learning Disabilities, Emotional Behavioral Disabilities, or Academic and Behavioral Strategist Minnesota teaching license, or proof of pending approved licensure.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree or PhD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Implement the Minnesota State Standards and District Graduation Requirements.
• Teach required curricula using strategies that foster thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving.
• Collaborate with peers to develop, plan, and implement best practices based on student needs.
• Assess students' developmental, cognitive, and social needs and provide appropriate instruction.
• Create safe, respectful, and interesting learning environments that are multicultural and developmentally appropriate.
• Communicate regularly with families to support educational decisions and utilize community resources.

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• HSA & FSA
• Retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees