Summary

This is a full time position for the 2024-2025 school year. The special education teacher will function as both a special education classroom teacher and an IEP manager to assigned students. S/he will report to the district Special Education Director/Coordinator.

Description

The successful candidate will be an individual who firmly believes:

  • all students can and will learn, and that their learning can be directly influenced by focusing on factors over which we have control;
  • in the need to work interdependently with teachers, school, and district leaders throughout the system, aligning the work of adults around improving student learning by meeting the needs, interests, and aspirations of students;
  • in the need to work in partnership with staff to continuously improve practices to enhance student and family engagement, creating the conditions for equity, excellence and student success; and
  • in personalizing learning for students, meeting academic, social, and emotional needs and aspirations so that each student feels valued and has a sense of belonging, leading to academic success.

Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Create and implement effective lesson plans that utilize differentiation
  • Teach in both special education classrooms (as a lead teacher) and general education classrooms (as a co-teacher)
  • Knowledge of writing IEPs and due process
  • Evaluate and assess student progress towards their IEP goals
  • Collaborate with general and special education staff in regards to educational adaptations and modifications
  • Maintain student records of services provided, following Due Process best practices and compliance
  • Facilitate IEP and evaluation summary meetings
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications: 

  • A valid special education license issued by the Minnesota Department of Education
  • At least 1 years experience in a school setting

About the School: St. Paul City Schools is a public PreK-12 charter school district located in the heart of St. Paul, MN. Our school serves over 600 students in an empowering community where they thrive academically and socially.

How to Apply: Please email, fax or mail cover letter, resume and credentials to:

St. Paul City School
Eric Fergen
215 University Ave W
St. Paul, MN 55103
Fax: 651-225-9722
Email: efergen@spcsmn.org
Job Type: Full-time