Elementary Special Education Teacher – ASD/EBD, On-Site

Onward Education; Lakeville (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Support from recruiting professionals

Streamlined hiring process

Ongoing placement advocacy

Job summary

Onward Education is partnering with a school in Dakota County, MN to hire two dedicated Special Education Teachers for the 2026/2027 school year. This on-site contract role supports Elementary School students across resource room and center-based classrooms.

Start date ASAP with an end date of June 8, 2027, offering 37.5 hours per week and ongoing collaboration with a school-based team. Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching license in ASD/EBD or are willing to obtain an

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience working with diverse populations or commitment to supporting diverse learners.
• Ability to work effectively in a specialized special education environment.
• Commitment to inclusive, student-centered practices and collaboration with school-based teams.
• Current teaching license in ASD or EBD, or willingness to obtain an Out of Field license.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized instruction and support to elementary students in a specialized SPED setting.
• Resource and center-based classroom support, ASD preferred.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary school-based support team to promote student success.
• Deliver individualized support in small-class settings to meet diverse student needs.
• Build strong relationships with students while supporting positive behavior and engagement.

Skills

Inclusive practice

Collaboration

Diverse learners support

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Onward Education is partnering with a school in Dakota County, MN to hire two dedicated Special Education Teachers for the 2026/2027 school year. This on-site contract role supports Elementary School students across resource room and center-based classrooms.

Start date ASAP with an end date of June 8, 2027, offering 37.5 hours per week and ongoing collaboration with a school-based team. Qualified candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree and a teaching license in ASD/EBD or are willing to obtain an