Special Education Teacher

Forest Lake Schools; Forest Lake (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Lake Area School District is hiring a Special Education Teacher for the 26/27 SY. The Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) 1.0 FTE position is based at the Education Center in Forest Lake, MN.

Minnesota licensure in Special Education is required; licensure in Early Childhood Special Education is preferred. Starting salary: $47,806–$86,346 per year. Open until filled; pre-employment background check and ISD 831 Board approval apply.

Qualifications

• Minnesota licensure in Special Education is required.
• Licensure in Early Childhood Special Education is preferred.

Skills

Special Education

Licensure requirements

Job description

• Position Type: Special Education Teaching
• Date Posted: 11/13/2026
• Location: Forest Lake Area Schools Education Center
• Date Available: ASAP

"Excellence for Every Student, Every Day" is the vision at Forest Lake Area School District, home of the Rangers. Located in the scenic northeastern suburbs of the Twin Cities, we are committed to providing an exceptional education that empowers students to learn, grow, and chart their own path to a fulfilling future. With a strong focus on academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, the district provides an exceptional educational experience throughout our schools. As an employer, Forest Lake Area Schools values passionate and dedicated educators and support staff who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of our students. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic, collaborative environment, the Forest Lake Area School District offers opportunities for growth, professional development, and a chance to be part of a thriving educational community. Come and see why we are The Place to Be.

Position: Early ChildhoodSpecial Education Teacher - 1.0 FTE

Location: ECSE - Education Center

Starting Salary: $47,806 - $86,346/yr (Licensed teaching experience considered for higher placement/Prorated for FTE)

Forest Lake Area Schools is seeking a qualified candidate to join our team as a Special Education Teacher for the 26/27 SY.

Qualifications:

Minnesota Department of Education licensure in Special Education is required. Licensure in Early Childhood Special Education preferred.

Application Deadline: Open until Filled

*All job offers from Forest Lake Area School District are conditioned upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and ISD 831 School Board approval.