Teacher - Developmental and Cognitive Disabilities (DCD) Special Education

Monticello Public Schools; Monticello (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Monticello Public Schools is seeking a dedicated Teacher for Developmental and Cognitive Disabilities (DCD) for the 2025-26 school year. This role entails supporting elementary students with special needs through tailored instruction and collaboration with educators. The successful candidate will be licensed in special education and bring experience working with diverse students, ensuring compliance with educational regulations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid state teaching license.
• Experience working with elementary students with special education needs is essential.
• Knowledge of methods for collaborative instruction with mainstream teachers.

Responsibilities

• Work with elementary students with individual special education needs.
• Collaborate with mainstream teachers and service providers.
• Complete due process and maintain compliance with special education regulations.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Culturally Linguistically Responsive methods

Confidentiality maintenance

Education

Licensed Special Education Teacher in the State of Minnesota

Job description

Teacher - Developmental and Cognitive Disabilities (DCD) Special Education

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Centrally located less than 25 miles Northwest of Maple Grove and 30 miles Southeast of Saint Cloud, Monticello is home to six brick and mortar schools and two nature based facilities serving more than 4,000 students annually. Monticello consistently ranks in the top 50 school districts in the state as measured by a number of organizations and metrics, and performs above the state average in graduation rates, test scores, and early college opportunities.

Teacher - DCD Special Education

1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher

Monticello School District

Starting the 2025-26 School Year - August 2025

Job Description

This position is working with elementary students with individual needs that meet criteria for special educaiton. This includes small group instruction, work completion assistance, and teaming with mainstream teachers. The special education teacher will collaborate with other service providers during the day to meet student needs.

License & Experience

• Licensed Special Education Teacher in the State of Minnesota
• Knowledge and experience working with students with special education needs.
• Experience working with elementary students and families
  
  

Essential Skills

• Knowledge and experience completing due process and follow timeline requirements of special education
• Experience completing Part B evaluations
• Must be able to assure and implement state and federal laws, statutes, rules and regulations pertaining to special education
• Team oriented approach when working with students, colleagues, families, and administrators
• Effective communication and teaming skills, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, teachers, administrators, community and staff
• Establishes a culture for learning by supporting the mission, beliefs and the strategic plan of the district
• Inspires and engages all students in relevant learning
• Maintain confidentiality of information about students, staff and families
• Experience working with diverse students and families - experience/training with CLR (Culturally Linguistically Responsive) methods preferred
  
  

Salary Range: $44,182 - $90,327 for 1 FTE

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