K-12 Teacher: Special Education Lead Teacher - 2025/2026 - PACT Charter School

PACT CHARTER SCHOOL; Anoka (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established charter school is seeking a passionate K-12 Special Education Lead Teacher for the 2025/2026 school year. This role is pivotal in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for students with diverse needs. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Special Education Department, providing vital support in IEP meetings and instructional strategies. This vibrant school community values collaboration among staff, parents, and students, aiming to develop character and academic excellence. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a dynamic educational setting, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Health insurance with HSA

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PTO/ESST

403B retirement plan

457 Deferred Comp

Vision insurance

Short-term disability insurance

Telemedicine services

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid MN teacher's license in special education areas.
• Experience in providing instructional support and managing IEP meetings.

Responsibilities

• Support the Director of Special Education and manage IEP meetings.
• Assist paraprofessionals and respond to student behaviors.

Skills

Knowledge of special education law

Strong problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Multitasking abilities

Education

MN teacher's license in Academic and Behavioral Strategist

MN teacher's license in Specific Learning Disabilities

MN teacher's license in Developmental Disabilities

MN teacher's license in Autism Spectrum Disorders

MN teacher's license in Emotional Behavior Disorders

Job description

K-12 Teacher: Special Education Lead Teacher - 2025/2026 - PACT Charter School JobID: 1162

• Position Type:
  Student Support Services
• Date Posted:
  4/15/2025
• Location:
  PACT Charter School - Ramsey, MN
• Date Available:
  08/14/2025

PACT (Pursuing Academics and Character Together) is hiring for the 2025/2026 School Year!

Join our Special Education team for the 2025/2026 school year. PACT Charter School offers a vibrant, inclusive, and engaging small school culture. We’re a community that works together as staff, parents, and students to create a joyful learning environment where students thrive. PACT Charter School is an influential school of collaborators focused on character-building and encouraging life-long learners. Thank you for your interest in developing the leaders of tomorrow! We hope you'll join us!

Position: K/12 Special Education Lead Teacher
MN teacher's license required in any of the following areas: Academic and Behavioral Strategist, Specific Learning Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, or Emotional Behavior Disorders

Position Summary: The Special Education Lead Teacher provides support to the Director of Special Education and Special Education Department with a broad spectrum of due process and instructional support. Responsibilities include participating in department meetings, serving as the Administrative Designee in IEP meetings, supporting the paraprofessionals, and responding to student behaviors. This person is knowledgeable of special education law, organized, flexible, demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and has the ability to multitask as they serve the department.

• Salary will commensurate upon experience. 1.0 FTE (Step/Lane- Pay Scale is attached - Minimum $40,913 to Maximum $74,834)
• Benefits include health with an HSA, dental, life/ltd, TRA and PTO/ESST
• Optional employee elect benefits include: 403B, 457 Deferred Comp, vision, STD, term life, accident, hospital, critical illness and telemedicine.
• To be considered, please include with your online application: cover letter, resume, copy of MN licensure/certification, copy of transcripts and three letters of professional recommendation.

Deadline for application is until filled.

PACT Mission: Partnering as parents, students, and staff to develop students of character and academic excellence.

About The PACT Community: Pursuing Academics and Character Together (PACT), an accredited K-12 public and tuition-free charter school of choice with approximately 1490 K-12 students, is a community school where all stakeholders; students, families, faculty/staff, and administration have a voice in the type of school community we create, develop, build, and grow. We are committed to sound governance and financial stability. PACT’s primary vision is to develop educationally excellent, engaged citizens, who value life-long learning and are committed to making exceptional contributions to their ever-changing world.

Thank you for your interest and desire to learn more about joining the PACT Community.

PACT Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer