Special Education - ESCE Teacher - 1.0 LTS - #118062

Rochester; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester Public Schools seek a 1.0 LTS (Long Term Sub) Special Education - ECSE Teacher for Oct 20, 2026 to Dec 16, 2027. The position offers prorated compensation based on hire date and the REA contract salary schedule. A Minnesota PELSB license in ECSE or related area is preferred or required.

The district emphasizes equity and ongoing professional development. Questions regarding the posting can be directed to the Office of Human Resources at 507-328-4321 or

Qualifications

• Prior successful experience in urban, multicultural education desirable.
• Demonstrates continued professional development through course work, research, peer collaboration, and/or job-embedded staff development.
• Working knowledge of the subject matter, classroom management techniques, current researched best practices and strategies, as well as students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective.

Skills

Urban education experience

Education

B-Age 6 Early Childhood Special Education

Job description

POSITION: 1.0 LTS (Long Term Sub) Special Education - ECSE Teacher position available on October 20, 2026 - December 16, 2027

WORK CALENDAR:

Click link to view calendar with work days.

2026-2027 REA Calendar

SALARY: Prorated based upon hire date.

Based on level of education andfull years of licensed teaching experience.

Click link below to review the 2025-2027 REA Contract containing salary schedule.

REA Contract 2025-2027

QUALIFICATIONS: Current Minnesota PELSB license in appropriate area preferred and/or required: B-Age 6 Early Childhood Special Education

RPS makes an effort to hire teachers with a full standard license in the assigned subject and/or grade level.

If you have questions regarding the position, contact the Assistant Director of Special Education, Melissa Walsh.

If you have questions regarding a job posting, contact the Office of Human Resources @ 507-328-4321 or email [e-mail].

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

Prior successful experience in urban, multicultural education desirable.

Demonstrates continued professional development through course work, research, peer collaboration, and/or job-embedded staff development.

Working knowledge of the subject matter, classroom management techniques, current researched best practices and strategies, as well as students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective.

Commitment to Equity:

Rochester Public Schools is committed to diversifying its workforce to better reflect the community we serve.We believe the practices used in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, supporting, and promoting staff must include and honor, at every level, those who represent the diverse identities of our schools and community.

https://www.rochesterschools.org/equity-statement

Common and Shared Accountabilities for All Positions

Employees of the Rochester Public School District #535 are expected to support the goals, model and promote an environment that is respectful for all, and work collaboratively with other staff to focus on the needs of the learner. A quality, customer focus that conveys a welcome attitude, an adaptability to change, and a desire for continuous improvement is also expected of all employees. In addition, staff are to respect confidential matters, encourage a safe and secure environment throughout the schools, and be dependable and accountable employees.

District Information: To learn more about Rochester Public Schools, visit www.rochesterschools.org.

All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics such as race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.