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The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Special education teacher job in Minnetrista, MN
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for full-time SpecialEducationTeachers to join our dynamic team in Minnetrista, MN, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in SpecialEducation from an accredited institution
* Valid state license or certification for SpecialEducation Teaching
* Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
$48k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
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Education Paraprofessional
Phaxis Education
Special education teacher job in Burnsville, MN
SpecialEducation Paraprofessional
We are seeking a compassionate and dependable SpecialEducation Paraprofessional to support students with disabilities in a school setting. The SPED Para works under the supervision of a certified SpecialEducationTeacher and assists students academically, behaviorally, and socially to promote independence and success in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct support to students with special needs in individual, small group, and classroom settings
Assist with implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and behavior plans
Support students with academic tasks, classroom routines, transitions, and organization
Assist with behavior management and positive reinforcement strategies
Support students with personal care needs as required (toileting, feeding, mobility)
Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff
Qualifications
60 college credits or Paraprofessional Certification Required
Previous experience working with children or individuals with special needs preferred
Knowledge of specialeducation practices, behavior supports, or classroom accommodations is a plus
Ability to follow directions, maintain confidentiality, and work as part of a team
Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills
Why Join Us
Meaningful, student-centered work in a supportive school environment
Consistent school schedule
Opportunity to make a direct impact on student success
Professional growth within education and specialeducation fields
$29k-37k yearly est. 4d ago
SPED Teachers Needed in Anoka District!
Amergis
Special education teacher job in Anoka, MN
SpecialEducationTeacher positions for the remainder of the 25-26 school year are ready to be submitted for interviews as we start 2026! $50/hr, full-time, supporting students with special needs at a variety of schools in the Anoka District . Interested in this opportunity to enrich the lives of our future? Apply now!
The SpecialEducationTeacher, under the direction of the SpecialEducation Program Administrator provides quality services to specialeducation students, kindergarten through grade 12. The SpecialEducationTeacher has a commitment to team participation in planning and implementation of student programs including special instruction, tutorial assistance and consultation with general education staff.
Minimum Requirements:
+ Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university preferred
+ Valid state teaching certificate as required by state, contract/district regulations
+ Minimum of one year experience in teaching environment preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Elementary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Secondary Teaching preferred
+ State Teacher Certification; Type: Standard Special Teaching preferred
+ Endorsement: Learning Behavior Specialist (LBS1) preferred
+ Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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$50 hourly 1d ago
ESP - Special Education
Minnesota Service Cooperatives
Special education teacher job in Maple Grove, MN
Support Staff/Educational Support Professionals
District:
Osseo Area Schools - ISD 279
$38k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Special Education/Float/Substitute Position
Spero Academy 3.7
Special education teacher job in Minneapolis, MN
Job Description
Job Title
Reports To
Executive Director, Principal
Supervises
Paraprofessional Staff
Status
Full-Time, Exempt and Part-Time Non-Exempt positions available
START DATE: 2024-2025 school year
Duties and Responsibilities
Be available daily for substitute teaching in the building.
The ability to cover classes at all grade and program levels.
Execute lesson plans consistent with the teacher's guidelines, and school curriculum.
Create and maintain a discipline and classroom control that fosters a safe and productive learning environment in accordance with school policies and with an understanding of how it relates to specialeducation students.
Demonstrates familiarity with technology.
Take attendance according to school procedure.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Current Minnesota teaching licensure. Preferred license in, but not limited to, SpecialEducation, Elementary Education, or dual licensed in Elementary Education and SpecialEducation.
Excellent oral, written and spoken communication skills.
Ability to interact well with internal staff, students and parents.
Detail oriented and flexible.
Professional demeanor and appearance with a positive attitude.
Excellent planning and organizational skills.
Self-motivated, proactive and resourceful in the completion of work assignments.
Sense of accountability and ownership for work results.
Ability to work with limited supervision.
Knowledge of the following computer applications: MacBook equipment.
Ability to maintain status of “not disqualified” upon completion of criminal background
and MN disciplinary incidence research.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or move quickly to contain a student.
BIPOC, Veterans, LBGTQIA2S+, and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
This position description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned, but rather to give the employee a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of their position. As the nature of business demands change, so too, may the essential functions of this position.
Send resume and district application to:
Human Resources, Attention: Lindsay Montana
Spero Academy
2701 California Street NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
hr@spero.academy
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$40k-53k yearly est. 30d ago
ESP - Special Education - HQ
ISD 279 2.7
Special education teacher job in Maple Grove, MN
Support Staff/Educational Support Professionals
Job summary: Assist the specialeducationteacher in the operation and function of the classroom, and to work with individual or small groups of students as directed by and under the supervision of the specialeducationteacher. Depending on program needs, management reserves the right to make changes in your assignment.
Responsibilities and tasks include:
Assist in the implementation of the students' specialeducation instructional plan(s) including physical and behavioral management. Specific duties are assigned by the supervising teacher based on students' special needs.
Assist in the implementation and follow through of the students' individual plans in all settings in which the program is delivered and as assigned by the supervising teacher.
Collect observational data about assigned student(s) in various school settings and report to supervising teacher.
Assist in the preparation, collection and maintenance of educational materials and equipment.
Assist staffings, conferences and any other special meetings as requested by supervising teacher.
Complete educational forms, reports and other student related data relevant to the individual student(s) in the specialeducation program as directed by the specialeducationteacher.
Any other duties deemed necessary by the team and approved by the SpecialEducation Coordinator/SpecialEducation Supervisor.
Participation in district training program prior to and during employment.
Minimum qualifications include:
Applicants must be Highly Qualified - Applicants meet the Highly Qualified requirement if they have:
Two years of study at an institution of higher education; Minnesota's standard; A minimum of 60 semester credits or the amount required to complete two years of full-time enrollment as determined by the institution attended OR
An Associate's (or higher) degree; Minnesota's standard: An AA, AS, AAS, (or higher) degree OR
Received a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment within 30 days of your start date, working in SpecialEducation must be Highly Qualified in accordance with MDE.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities include:
Persons employed shall have the skills needed to perform tasks and work with children, staff and parents.
Must have physical capability to lift and attend to physical needs of students as required.
Salary: View Classification II (2) salary grid on page 4, section 2, and classification, page 5, section 2 on Educational Support Professional
Work schedule: 5 hours/day; 5 days/week
Job type or FTE: Part-time, school year
Bargaining unit: Educational Support Professional
Desired start date: 11/24/2025
Osseo Area Schools offers:
Meaningful and impactful work
Opportunities to grow professionally
A variety of benefits
Mentorship programs for teachers and educational support professionals
Summer opportunities
and more
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Osseo Area School District ISD 279 is an Equal Opportunity, and veteran-friendly employer.
Osseo Area School District ISD 279 ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Osseo Area School District is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourages persons to apply who can strengthen our diversity. For more information, view the District's Equal Opportunity and Prohibition Against Discrimination, Harassment and Violence Policy.
Veteran's Preference: If you are an eligible veteran, please submit a legible copy of your DD214 with your application.
Accommodation: If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please email Human Resources at ****************** or call ************.
Background Check Upon Conditional Offer:
Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. Employees must complete a background check and are responsible for the background fee. A passing background is required. Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
$34k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Elementary Teacher, 2026-2027 School Year
Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School 4.0
Special education teacher job in Minnetonka, MN
Elementary School Teaching
Eagle Ridge Academy is a Tuition-Free Classical, College-Preparatory Charter School serving students and families in grades K-12. Eagle Ridge offers an academically rigorous education that uses a time-tested, Classical, liberal arts curriculum.
Eagle Ridge Academy is planning to expand its programming and will be opening a new Elementary in the fall of 2026. We are currently recruiting teaching staff for fall 2026 for our site located in Minnetonka, MN.
Start date by July 1, as early as February
Elementary Teacher, all grade levels
Eagle Ridge Academy, one of the largest charter schools in Minnesota and one of the few K-12 classical education programs in the state, seeks applicants for the 2026-2027 school year.
Description:
Eagle Ridge Academy seeks a well-spoken individual with a gift for teaching who is passionate about the mission, philosophy, and pedagogy of Eagle Ridge Academy. Qualified applicants will have the ability to develop positive rapport with students, parents, and colleagues. They will have knowledge of particular learning styles along with the skill to meet the academic, social, and emotional growth needs of elementary-aged children.
Responsibilities:
Duties of this job include, but are not limited to:
Teaches using the course of study adopted by the Eagle Ridge Academy board and other appropriate learning activities
Instructs students in citizenship
Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student
Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports
Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students' progress and interpret the school program
Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems
Supervises students in out of classroom activities during the school day, as needed
Maintains professional competence through professional development activities
Participates in curriculum development programs as required
Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Desire to teach using the classical education model.
Applicable license.
Salary Range: $41,273 - $78,100
Job Type: Full-time, 186 days
Benefits: Medical, Life Insurance,PFML, Long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program, TRA pension
By joining the faculty of Eagle Ridge Academy, you will become part of a community that embraces liberal arts education, believes in continual growth and education for its professionals, and supports collaboration in learning for students and teachers. This community learns together, works together, and plays together.
If you are excited about learning and believe in its wonder and awe, are infinitely curious about the beauty around us, and are dedicated to the virtues of Eagle Ridge Academy please consider joining our team.
$41.3k-78.1k yearly 16d ago
Multi-Age Support Teacher
People Serving People 3.8
Special education teacher job in Minneapolis, MN
About us:
People Serving People is the largest and most comprehensive emergency shelter for families experiencing homelessness in Minnesota and a dedicated leader in homeless prevention. If you want to help transform communities and see families thrive, then People Serving People is the place for you.
What do we need:
The Multi-Age Support Teacher role is to support all teachers and staff throughout the day by helping with classroom management of all ages, specific center tasks, and filling in for teachers when needed such as during breaks, vacations, or absences. The multi-age support teacher will maintain an environment that is nurturing and supports the development of all children. The full-time position is a great opportunity for individuals looking for a shift from Monday - Friday, 11:15 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Support all teachers and staff throughout the day by helping with classroom management of all ages, depending on the needs of the program that day
Fills in for teachers when needed during breaks, vacations, and other absences.
Understands the social-emotional developmental needs of children.
Understands the impact of toxic stress and trauma on children and their families and can implement and build on the trauma-informed framework developed in the classrooms.
Assists in planning and facilitating curriculum for young children in a developmentally appropriate setting based heavily on social-emotional development.
Assists in facilitation of approved curriculum for young children in a developmentally appropriate setting based heavily in social-emotional development.
Maintains awareness of the developmental level of all children in the classroom, continually supervising and interacting with children.
Assists with encouraging children's social, academic, developmental, and personal skills.
Encourages and teaches pre-literacy, communication, social skills, cognitive and other developmental skills
Welcome, talks with and/or meets with parents as needed.
Maintains clean classroom appearance by organizing, cleaning, and sanitizing daily.
Assists with implementing developmental assessments, child observations, anecdotal records, and other relevant information to share with the team.
Maintains a thorough understanding of Rule 3 Licensing Guidelines, all relevant Health and Safety regulations, principles of Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP), and established agency policies and procedures.
Performs related administrative duties.
Works with children experiencing difficulty as assigned.
Strictly adheres to the highest standards of confidentiality and ethics when working with children, parents and peers.
Is an active participant in center, agency and community meetings, and participates in classroom team meetings.
Collaborates with People Serving People's teaching staff as needed.
Completes all required hours of in-service training annually.
Also supports classrooms at People Serving People's Main site when needed.
Administration:
Knowledge and understanding of DHS Rule 3
Collaborates with People Serving People Programs and Staff as needed.
Participates as an Associate with People Serving People.
Completes first aid and Red Cross certified CPR training every 2 years.
Completes 24 hours of in-service training per year
Performs other duties assigned by the Educational Services Manager and Assistant Manager
Other:
Assist with meal prep
Pay and Benefits:
$25.00/ hourly
Full-Time (30 hours), Monday through Friday, from 11:15 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available.
Company-paid life and disability insurance.
401(k) with employer contribution at 6 months.
30 days of PTO per year as accrued.
Reduced cost parking or metro pass.
Cellphone reimbursement.
Reduced childcare rates.
MN State Paid Leave
Financial wellness benefit.
The chance to make a real difference in the community.
Requirements
Education/Experience Required: College Credits in early childhood education/development and related fields AND experience in licensed childcare centers and public schools. AA/AS/AAS or BA degree preferred.
Understands and can implement and build on the trauma-informed framework of our classrooms.
Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care principles and models, understands the impact of toxic stress on children in a shelter setting.
Knowledge of the developmental and emotional needs of young children, including in a shelter setting. Knowledge of the methods and procedures used in a child development center.
Knowledge of basic health and first aid techniques.
Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care principles and models.
Knowledge of the developmental and emotional needs of young children.
Knowledge of the methods and procedures used in a child development center.
Skill in coping with a variety of behaviors.
Skill in dealing with children, their families and the public.
Skill in evaluating situations.
Ability to determine the needs of children.
Ability to teach developmental, social, and emotional skills.
Ability to establish a warm and supportive relationship with the children and their parents or guardians.
Ability to articulate program goals and philosophy and apply it to working in the Early Childhood Development Program.
Ability to effectively relate and communicate to people of varying multi-ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds and have the stamina to model best practices in the classroom and act appropriately in an emergency situation.
A valid driver's license and/or reliable transportation daily is preferred.
Salary Description $25.00/ hourly
$25 hourly 29d ago
Grade 1 Teacher - LTS
Lakeville Area Public Schools 3.8
Special education teacher job in Lakeville, MN
Elementary Teachers Date Available: 03/09/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Grade 1 Teacher - Long-term Substitute Cherry View Elementary School 1.00 FTE
Position Description/Qualifications:
* Must possess or be eligible for a K-6 Elementary License in the State of Minnesota.
* Salary and Benefits in accordance with the EML Contract (linked below)
* Salary Range: $51,996 to $97,472 (pro-rated for FTE and contracted days)
WHAT YOU WILL LIKE ABOUT US:
Student focused; community connected.
Lakeville Area Schools (Independent School Disrict No. 194) is an award-winning school system and the twelfth largest school district in Minnesota serving approximately 12,000 students in Lakeville, parts of Burnsville and Elko New Market, and portions of Eureka, Credit River, and New Market Townships. There are nine elementary schools, three middle schools and two high schools, an area learning center, an online K-12 school, Early Childhood programming, and lifelong learning opportunities through Community Education.
Our vision is to inspire a passion for learning in every student with our mission to strive to ensure success for every student personally, socially, academically and civically. We are committed to establishing a school community that values diversity, equity, and inclusivity for all students, staff and families where every person feels welcomed, valued and respected.
As an employee of Lakeville Area Schools, you will have access to high-quality and affordable health insurance plans, along with a range of additional benefits designed to support the well-being of you and your family.
Your benefits may include:
* Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave
* 12 paid holidays each year
* Employees are eligible for benefits on Day One of employment.
* All employees working a 0.75 FTE or 30 hours per week or more are offered full-time benefits including low-cost medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, and legal insurance plans.
* Teachers are offered health and dental benefits at a 0.50 FTE or more.
* All staff working 20 to 29.99 hours per week are offered part-time voluntary benefits including low-cost vision and legal insurance.
* Health benefits include:
* added networks that give employees access to many medical services at ZERO COST
* free virtual healthcare services that offer access to doctors and licensed therapists 24/7
* free diabetes care and heart health prevention programs
* provider choice with the largest PPO network available
* wellness rewards program
* Dental plans include orthodontic care for adults and children.
* 403(b) retirement investment account offerings to help you save for the future with employer matching offered under many collective bargaining agreements.
* Pension plan that provides income when you retire (for more information, visit PERA for non-instructional positions and TRA for instructional/licensed positions).
* Staff over 30 hours per week are offered employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death (offered to teachers at 0.50 FTE or more).
* Staff over 30 hours per week are offered Long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury (offered to teachers at 0.50 FTE or more).
* Tax-free flex spending accounts for health, dental, orthodontic, vision, and dependent care.
* Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support:
* Everyday life can be stressful and can affect your health, well-being, and performance. Under our EAP, employees and their famiies can receive no-cost, confidential information help for a wide variety of needs and concerns: anxiety, childcare, eldercare family conflict, parenting concerns, alcohol or drug addictions, stress management, and more.
* Virtual Fitness Services: easily accessible, effective and affordable way to reach your fitness goals any time, anywhere for better health and well-being.
Support to help you reach your career goals:
* Training, classes, and professional development
* Federal Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program. Some positions may qualify for the Public Services Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov.
Programs, resources and benefits eligibility vary based on type of employment, funding availability, and collective bargaining agreement with Lakeville Area Schools. Employment information can be found in its collective bargaining agreement or its plan document located on our website.
FULL BENEFIT GUIDEBOOK
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS:
There are several collective bargaining agreements at Lakeville Area Schools. Check them out on our website under "Collective Bargaining Agreements"
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities and supports workforce diversity
Internal and External applicants apply online ********************************************
ISD 194 IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND SUPPORTS WORKFORCE DIVERSITY
Attachment(s):
* About Lakeville.pdf
* Elementary Teacher updated 3.7.2025.pdf
$52k-97.5k yearly 60d+ ago
Teacher - Adult Basic Education
State of Wisconsin
Special education teacher job in New Richmond, WI
This position will provide professional educational services in Adult Basic Education (ABE) to Persons in our Care (PIOC) in order to meet their assessed individual academic needs. This includes facilitating and managing a classroom, providing instruction, and developing/maintaining a competency-based curriculum.
This position will perform assessments and report on student progress. It will also monitor and manage student behavior, attend meetings, and work with other program areas as an inter-disciplinary team member.
Salary Information
This position is in pay schedule and range 13-04 with pay starting from $27.00/hour - $35.06/hour. Pay will be set in accordance with the Compensation Plan and Wisconsin Administrative Code in effect at the time of hire. A probationary period is required.
This position may receive supplemental (add-on) pay adjustments for additional credits relevant to the position that are over and above the credits needed for certification. This add-on ranges from $0.97/hour to $2.97/hour of additional pay, based on relevant credits and professional development actions, as allowed in Section A (4.12) of the Compensation Plan.
In addition to meaningful and rewarding work, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring:
* Substantial leave time including at least 3.5 weeks of vacation to start, 9 paid holidays, and ample accrued sick time that rolls over each year.
* Insurance: Excellent and affordable health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
* An exceptional pension plan including a lifetime retirement payment.
* An optional tax-advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
* The Well Wisconsin Program helps participants set health and well-being goals, track progress, stay motivated, and earn incentives.
* Our Employee Assistance Program offers employees and their immediate family a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
* DOC is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
* Please click here for a summary of State of Wisconsin employment benefits or click here to explore employment benefits on the website.
To help you understand what your benefit package would be worth, please see the Total Rewards Calculator here.
Job Details
This position is not eligible for remote work and will work on site. This is a year-round teaching position and is not seasonal.
This Job Opening recruits for multiple vacancies, so schedules may vary significantly based on the particular vacancy. Specifics can be discussed at time of interview. The most common schedule is Monday - Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM. This position is FLSA Exempt.
This position is not anticipated to travel on a regular basis, but most DOC positions occasionally travel for training, meetings, conferences, or similar events.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e. a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without DOC sponsorship) at the time of application.
The Department of Corrections may conduct pre-employment drug screens. Any applicant who is offered employment in a position which requires a pre-employment drug screen must pass the screen as a contingency of employment.
The Department of Corrections will conduct criminal background checks on applicants prior to selection. Upon hire, all new DOC employees are subject to fingerprinting.
For more in-depth information on employment with the State of Wisconsin, please see the State Employee Handbook.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the Adult Basic Education (ABE) credentials determined by the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS).
Applicants must meet at least one of the four criteria listed below in order to be eligible to move forward in the selection process:
1) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Elementary Education or SpecialEducation.
2) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Secondary Education in the area of English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies
3) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with a major or minor in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies
4) Bachelor's Degree (or higher) with 15 combined semester credits in English, Math, Reading, Science, or Social Studies.
In general, Health, Art, Music, or Physical Education coursework does not count as Math, Reading, English, Science, or Social Studies.
You must UPLOAD your Bachelor's Degree transcripts with your application or you may UPLOAD a copy of an active Teaching License issued by the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (not just entering the number).
How To Apply
This application requires submission of a resume and your Bachelor's Degree college transcripts. They do not need to be certified transcripts for application; unofficial but complete transcripts are acceptable. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "Transcripts", which is what you should use.
If you have an advanced degree that you are using as the basis for your qualification, you should also upload those transcripts, but you still need to upload your Bachelor's Degree transcripts. You can use "Other" if you cannot upload your documents as one file.
If you do not have your bachelor's degree transcripts available at the moment, you can substitute a copy of an active Teacher's License from the Wisconsin DPI for the application process. The license is not required for the position, but is a means of applying before obtaining your transcripts. You will still need to supply your transcripts at time of interview as they are required for the hiring process. One of document types available when uploading documents will be "License/Certification", which is what you should use.
If you encounter difficulties please seek support before submitting your application.
Applications without transcripts (or an uploaded DPI license) will not be eligible to advance to the next step of the selection process.
Your resume should detail your training and experience specifically related to the qualifications section listed in the job posting, especially if there is anything that needs to be elaborated on regarding your transcripts.
Transcripts and resumes will be evaluated by a job expert and candidates that meet the qualifications will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
To apply: Click on "Apply for Job" to start the application process. Follow the steps outlined in the application process to submit your application.
Submitted materials will be evaluated by a job expert and qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
Permanent classified employees who are eligible for consideration as a transfer or voluntary demotion must complete the application process in order to be considered.
The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities.
The State of Wisconsin offers a special program for qualified veterans with a 30% or greater service-connected disability. If you are a qualified veteran, please visit the Veterans Employment page for application instructions to be considered for the Veterans Non-Competitive Appointment program.
Questions can be directed to Athena Foster, HR Specialist - Senior, at ***************************.
Deadline to Apply
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the needs of the department are met. This posting will be up until: Wednesday June 17th, 2026. At that time, we anticipate creating a new job opening to continue recruiting for this classification, and individuals will need to reapply to be considered. Applications are processed every week, usually on Thursdays. After your application is processed, you will receive an eligibility designation. The register created from this announcement will be used to fill vacancies, statewide, as they occur for up to 6 months.
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$27-35.1 hourly 28d ago
Recess Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Watertown-Mayer Public Schools 3.8
Special education teacher job in Watertown, MN
Instructional Support Staff/Paraprofessional
Watertown-Mayer Elementary School is seeking a recess paraprofessional for the 2025-2026 school year. This position will oversee the safe management of the playground for students in grades K-4. Must be able to work in all seasonal weather elements.
Hours are approximately Monday - Friday, from 10:50 AM to 1:50 PM.
Contact Katie O'Connell, Elementary Principal, at *************************** if you have questions.
Application Process:
To be considered for this position at Watertown-Mayer Elementary School, please complete the online application at
****************
and click on "Employment" > “Position Vacancies” > “All Vacancies”.
Please call the elementary school office at ************ for questions or more information. See attached contract for pay and benefits information.
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$37k-50k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Support Teacher
TGS Holdings
Special education teacher job in Eagan, MN
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Do you want to fill your days with children's laughter and love? At The Gardner School, you will experience a caring leadership team, advancement opportunities, plus friendly co-workers and families that value YOU!
We are hiring for a full time Classroom Support Teacher/Floater -We offer full medical benefits, 401k, childcare tuition discount and more. Apply today to learn more!
Essential Job Duties:
Assist with lunch breaks in classroom
Provide support and assistance throughout school
Assist with special projects
Assist in maintaining a safe, nurturing, and healthy learning environment in which children can grow
Must be able to lift to 60 pounds as in lifting, carrying, and holding infants and children
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid driver's license
Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
$26k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Special Education Bus Aide
Orono Schools 3.2
Special education teacher job in Orono, MN
SpecialEducation Bus Aide JobID: 2252 Student Support Services/SpecialEducation Paraprofessional Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: SpecialEducation Bus Aide * Monitor student while on school bus
* Recognize and meet the individual needs of the student being transported
Qualifications:
* Meet the physical requirements of the job, which may entail lifting, bending, and twisting.
* An ability to handle situations with a calm demeanor.
* A high level of compassion for students with developmental disabilities is essential.
Pay Rate: Starting at $20.89/hour, depending on experience.
Bargaining Group and Level: Paraeducators/SpecialEducation Para
Application Procedure:
All applicants must apply online at: ***********************
District Website: ********************
Contact:
Corinna Graner, Ed.S., Director of Special Services
************ ******************************
Or
Dr. Scott E. Alger, Executive Director of Human Resources
************ ***************************
$20.9 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
2025-26 School Year Targeted Services Teacher Grades K-8
Big Lake Public Schools #727 3.1
Special education teacher job in Independence, MN
Student Support Services/Teacher/Targeted Services
2025-26 School Year Targeted Services Teacher Grades K-8
Location: Liberty Elementary, Independence Elementary STEM, Middle School
Temporary Position
Job Summary: Under the direction of district administrators, the Classroom Teacher is responsible for developing lesson plans to present district curriculum in assigned instructional subjects; instructing students using lesson plans and instructional material; and evaluating and assessing student progress against instructional outcomes and objectives. Teachers also participate and collaborate with other instructional professionals, administrators, parents, counselors, and other district personnel concerning student needs, issues and district learning initiatives.
Qualifications: Current teachers with experience supporting the whole learner-social, emotional, and academic needs in core subject areas-are encouraged to apply, with a particular emphasis on mathematics.
Requires: A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Education. A Certified teaching certificate from the State of MN is required.
Working Conditions: Sessions will run from the week of March 9 through the week of May 4. Specific days and times will be set by each participating school. The position includes eight one-hour instructional sessions per week, plus 30 minutes of preparation time, for a total of up to 12 hours weekly. Instruction will be delivered in small groups with a minimum student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1.
About Big Lake Schools: At Big Lake Schools, we pride ourselves on being the perfect size. We are small enough to offer the many benefits that come with being a small school district, but we are large enough to be able to offer exceptional programming that only large districts are able to offer. We have a student population of 3100 spread across four schools; Liberty (EC-2), Independence (3-5), Middle School (6-8), and High School (9-12). Big Lake Schools is always looking for future employees who: Have a strong work ethic, are energetic and passionate about their work. Enjoy working collaboratively. Embrace technology as a core tool in their everyday lives. Recognize the importance of education. If the above attributes sound like you, we encourage you to consider becoming a Hornet!
Application Procedure: Candidates may apply for this opportunity via the school website at **********************
Posting Closes: When Filled
Big Lake Schools is an equal opportunity employer: applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.
$35k-40k yearly est. 1d ago
Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Special education teacher job in Cambridge, MN
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for full-time SpecialEducationTeachers to join our dynamic team in Cambridge, MN, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
Master's degree in SpecialEducation from an accredited institution
Valid state license or certification for SpecialEducation Teaching wiith EBD and/or ASD certification
Demonstrated experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
$48k-67k yearly est. 4d ago
ESP - Special Education (Connect) - HQ
ISD 279 2.7
Special education teacher job in Maple Grove, MN
Support Staff/Educational Support Professionals
Job summary: Children with autism are impaired in their ability to communicate with others and have great difficulty organizing and understanding their environment. Assist the specialeducationteacher in the operation and function of the classroom, and to work with individual or small groups of students as directed by and under the supervision of the specialeducationteacher.
Responsibilities and tasks include:
Assist in the implementation of the students' specialeducation instructional plan(s) including physical and behavioral management. Specific duties are assigned by the supervising teacher based on students' special needs.
Assist in the implementation and follow through of the students' individual plans in all settings in which the program is delivered and as assigned by the supervising teacher.
Collect observational data about assigned student(s) in various school settings and report to supervising teacher.
Assist in the preparation, collection and maintenance of educational materials and equipment.
Assist staffings, conferences and any other special meetings as requested by supervising teacher.
Complete educational forms, reports and other student related data relevant to the individual student(s) in the specialeducation program as directed by the specialeducationteacher.
Any other duties deemed necessary by the team and approved by the SpecialEducation Coordinator SpecialEducation Supervisor.
Minimum qualifications include:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrate ability to work with students.
Computer and word processing experience helpful.
Applicants meet the Highly Qualified requirement if they have:
Two years of study at an institution of higher education; Minnesota's standard; A minimum of 60 semester credits or the amount required to complete two years of full-time enrollment as determined by the institution attended OR
An Associate's (or higher) degree; Minnesota's standard: An AA, AS, AAS, (or higher) degree OR
Received a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment.
Must be highly qualified (HQ) within 30 days from the date of employment **************************************
District will pay for the exam and up to 10 hours of prep and exam time.
Persons employed shall have the skills needed to perform tasks and work with children, staff and parents.
Must have physical capability to lift and attend to physical needs of students as required.
Participation in district training program prior to and during employment.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities include:
Persons employed shall have the skills needed to perform tasks and work with children, staff and parents. Must have physical capability to lift and attend to physical needs of students as required.
Participation in district training program prior to and during employment.
Salary: View Classification II (2) salary grid on page 4, section 2, and classification, page 5, section 2 on Educational Support Professional contract
Work schedule: 6 hours/day; 5 days/week
Bargaining Unit: Educational Support Professional
Desired Start Date: ASAP
Osseo Area Schools offers:
Meaningful and impactful work
Opportunities to grow professionally
A variety of benefits
Mentorship programs for teachers and educational support professionals
Summer opportunities
and more
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Osseo Area School District ISD 279 is an Equal Opportunity, and veteran-friendly employer.
Osseo Area School District ISD 279 ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. Osseo Area School District is committed to a workforce that reflects the diversity of the district and strongly encourages persons to apply who can strengthen our diversity. For more information, view the District's Equal Opportunity and Prohibition Against Discrimination, Harassment and Violence Policy.
Veteran's Preference: If you are an eligible veteran, please submit a legible copy of your DD214 with your application.
Accommodation: If you have a disability that requires an accommodation during the selection process, please email Human Resources at ****************** or call ************.
Background Check Upon Conditional Offer:
Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. Employees must complete a background check and are responsible for the background fee. A passing background is required. Criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
$34k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Elementary Teacher, 2026-2027 School Year
Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School 4.0
Special education teacher job in Brooklyn Center, MN
Elementary School Teaching
Eagle Ridge Academy is a Tuition-Free Classical, College-Preparatory Charter School serving students and families in grades K-12. Eagle Ridge offers an academically rigorous education that uses a time-tested, Classical, liberal arts curriculum.
Eagle Ridge Academy is planning to expand its programming and will be opening a new Elementary in the fall of 2026. We are currently recruiting teaching staff for fall 2026 for our new site (ERA Site #2) located in Brooklyn Park, MN.
Start date by July 1, as early as February
Elementary Teacher, all grade levels
Eagle Ridge Academy, one of the largest charter schools in Minnesota and one of the few K-12 classical education programs in the state, seeks applicants for the 2026-2027 school year.
Description:
Eagle Ridge Academy seeks a well-spoken individual with a gift for teaching who is passionate about the mission, philosophy, and pedagogy of Eagle Ridge Academy. Qualified applicants will have the ability to develop positive rapport with students, parents, and colleagues. They will have knowledge of particular learning styles along with the skill to meet the academic, social, and emotional growth needs of elementary-aged children.
Responsibilities:
Duties of this job include, but are not limited to:
Teaches using the course of study adopted by the Eagle Ridge Academy board and other appropriate learning activities
Instructs students in citizenship
Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and provides individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each student
Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.
Evaluates students' academic and social growth, keeps appropriate records, and prepares progress reports
Communicates with parents through conferences and other means to discuss students' progress and interpret the school program
Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve health, attitude, and learning problems
Supervises students in out of classroom activities during the school day, as needed
Maintains professional competence through professional development activities
Participates in curriculum development programs as required
Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Desire to teach using the classical education model.
Applicable license.
Salary Range: $41,273 - $78,100
Job Type: Full-time, 186 days
Benefits: Medical, Life Insurance,PFML, Long-term disability, Employee Assistance Program, TRA pension
By joining the faculty of Eagle Ridge Academy, you will become part of a community that embraces liberal arts education, believes in continual growth and education for its professionals, and supports collaboration in learning for students and teachers. This community learns together, works together, and plays together.
If you are excited about learning and believe in its wonder and awe, are infinitely curious about the beauty around us, and are dedicated to the virtues of Eagle Ridge Academy please consider joining our team.
$41.3k-78.1k yearly 55d ago
Grade 4 Teacher, 1.0 FTE (Long Term Substitute)
Minnesota Service Cooperatives
Special education teacher job in Forest, MN
Elementary School Teaching/Grade 4
Date Available: 03/01/2026
District:
Eden Prairie Schools
$42k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
Support Teacher PT
TGS Holdings
Special education teacher job in Saint Louis Park, MN
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Support Teacher to work in our State-of-the-Art facility. At The Gardner School, you will be part of a caring, fun, dynamic group of professional teachers that thrive on providing exceptional educational experiences. You will work in an environment that values your contributions and provides you with the resources you need to apply high-quality, developmentally appropriate programs. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. If you have a desire and passion to make a difference in the lives of children and parents, The Gardner School is the place for you.
Key Responsibilities
Classroom Support & Child Engagement
Assist with diapering, feeding, transitions, and learning activities
Engage children in meaningful interactions that support development
Step into classrooms to support Assistant Teachers during breaks or absences
Environment & Operational Support
Help maintain classroom cleanliness, organization, and routine
Support setup and cleanup of materials and classroom activities
Report supply needs or safety concerns to the leadership team
Provide support and assistance throughout the school.
Assist with special projects
Team Collaboration & Communication
Communicate respectfully and professionally with teachers and leadership
Follow classroom routines and directions from Lead or Assistant Teachers
Model a supportive and flexible team-oriented attitude
Safety & Licensing Compliance
Supervise children and maintain safety standards
Follow all policies, procedures, and licensing regulations
Assist in maintaining child-to-staff ratios and completing classroom tasks
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Previous experience in early childhood settings preferred
CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain
Meets all state-specific licensing and experience requirements
Physical Requirements
Frequently lifts or moves weight as in lifting, carrying, and holding children and infants of 10 to 60 pounds
Ability to bend, reach, and move freely between classrooms
Regular and reliable attendance
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
The Gardner School is an academically focused preschool for ages 6 Weeks to 5 Years. We have created a rich learning environment that stimulates our students' physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth. We provide extensive training, orientation, and continuing education programs. We have locations in 8 states and are growing. We strongly believe in a strong internal path to promotions, rewarding our amazing teachers with opportunities to gain experience within our privately-owned company. Above all, we choose faculty members who love the early childhood profession and have a strong, positive curiosity about life that sparks confidence and joy in those around
The Gardner School extends equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law.
Pay Range:
$14.88 - $20.13
$14.9-20.1 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Special Education Teacher (SPED)
The Stepping Stones Group 4.5
Special education teacher job in Plymouth, MN
Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time?
We are looking for full-time SpecialEducationTeachers to join our dynamic team in Plymouth, MN, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey!
Qualifications:
* Master's degree in SpecialEducation from an accredited institution
* Valid state license or certification for SpecialEducation Teaching
* Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs
Why Choose Us?
* Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count!
* Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way.
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school
* Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)!
* Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year.
* Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support.
* 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan.
* Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs.
* Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance.
* Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today!
* A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.
How much does a special education teacher earn in North Saint Paul, MN?
The average special education teacher in North Saint Paul, MN earns between $34,000 and $64,000 annually. This compares to the national average special education teacher range of $39,000 to $73,000.
Average special education teacher salary in North Saint Paul, MN
$47,000
What are the biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in North Saint Paul, MN?
The biggest employers of Special Education Teachers in North Saint Paul, MN are: