Special Education Teacher - ASD Center Based - Red Oak Elementary

Shakopee Public Schools; Shakopee (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is looking for a passionate Special Education Teacher to join their dedicated team for the upcoming school year. This role focuses on supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and related challenges, ensuring they receive tailored educational experiences. The teacher will play a crucial role in developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and collaborating with families and staff to foster a supportive learning environment. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of students and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current MN teaching license in ASD, EBD, DCD, or ABS.
• Prior teaching experience and strong classroom management skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect services to students with ASD and related disabilities.
• Develop and manage IEPs and collaborate with families and staff.

Skills

Classroom Management

Effective Communication

Differentiated Instruction

Relationship Building

Education

Current MN Teaching License in ASD

Prior Teaching Experience

Job description

Special Education Teacher - ASD Center Based - Red Oak Elementary

JobID: 6286

Position Details

• Type: Special Education
• Date Posted: 4/14/2025
• Location: Red Oak Elementary School

Description

Shakopee Public Schools is seeking a dedicated 1.0 FTE Center-Based Special Education (SpEd) Teacher for the 2025-26 school year. The role involves serving students with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related disabilities at Red Oak Elementary.

Job Summary

Responsible for providing direct and indirect services to students with learning, communication, social, emotional, and behavioral needs. The teacher will monitor and document student progress, develop and manage IEPs and BIPs, facilitate team meetings, oversee paraprofessionals, and collaborate with families and staff to implement services and strategies.

Qualifications

• Current MN teaching license in ASD, EBD, DCD, or ABS.
• Prior teaching experience preferred.
• Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents, and staff.

Working Conditions

• Physical ability to attend to personal care needs of students if necessary.
• Classroom, office, lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, sitting, keyboarding, etc.

Application Procedure

Applicants must be district employees to apply internally. Substitutes must complete the external application at http://www.shakopee.k12.mn.us/ referencing posting 6286.

Selection Procedure

Applications are reviewed immediately, and the position remains open until filled. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Postings are current as of 5/10/2025 12:09:51 PM CST.

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