LTS Special Services Teacher, Center-Based DCD - 1.0 FTE - Sun Path Elementary School
Job Summary
Deliver direct and indirect special education services to students in a center-based classroom setting, monitor progress on IEP goals and objectives; follow due process and IEP procedures and manage the paperwork; communicate effectively with families and staff; develop and implement Behavior Intervention Plans, direct the work of paraprofessionals(s).
Provides instruction in the content areas in accordance with each student's ability, creates a classroom environment that fosters student learning and personal growth.
Establishes effective working relationships with students and parents, works collaboratively with other staff members.
About the Role
Shakopee Public Schools is searching for a 1.0 FTE Long Term Substitute (LTS) Center-based DCD Special Education (SpEd) Teacher to join the amazing staff at Sun Path Elementary School from approximately October 1, 2026, to February 15, 2027.
Responsibilities
Deliver direct and indirect special education services to students in a center-based classroom setting, monitor progress on IEP goals and objectives; follow due process and IEP procedures and manage the paperwork; communicate effectively with families and staff; develop and implement Behavior Intervention Plans, direct the work of paraprofessionals(s).
Provides instruction in the content areas in accordance with each student's ability, creates a classroom environment that fosters student learning and personal growth.
Establishes effective working relationships with students and parents, works collaboratively with other staff members.
Requirements
MN licensure in special education EBD, DCD, SLD, ASD or ABS.
NVCI (CPI) training preferred.
Experience working with a variety of disabilities, and the ability to deliver specialized instruction to meet the individual needs of these students.
Training for specific needs of the students in the program will be provided by the district.
Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
Qualifications
Requires a Master's degree in Special Education.
Skills
Ability to work with a variety of disabilities.
Ability to deliver specialized instruction to meet the individual needs of students.
Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
HSA & VEBA options
Flexible Spending & Dependent Care options
Accidental Injury & Critical Illness Insurance
Life Insurance
Short- & Long-term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Teachers Retirement Association (TRA) Plan + district contribution
403(B) plan + district contribution
Daily pay ranges from $289.00 to $403.76 depending upon level of education.
Pay
Daily pay ranges from $289.00 to $403.76 depending upon level of education.
Schedule
From approximately October 1, 2026, to February 15, 2027.
Application Procedure
Apply online at www.shakopee.k12.mn.us under posting number 6630.
Selection Procedure
Candidates who are under further consideration will be contacted for an interview. Position will remain open until filled.