MSAD Special Teacher- Intermittent

About the role

This announcement creates an applicant pool for intermittent/substitute teacher positions at the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf (MSAD) for the 2026‑2027 school year. Substitute teachers work in classrooms serving deaf/hard‑of‑hearing and deaf/blind students. The schedule follows the school calendar and may include up to three weeks in July for the summer school program. Positions are located in Faribault, MN; telework is not available. Work shift is day shift, Monday through Friday; no travel required. This is an intermittent, unlimited appointment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and delivery of academic instructional programs for deaf/hard‑of‑hearing or deaf/blind students.
• Provide educational instruction and use a variety of techniques to encourage appropriate behaviors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid Minnesota teaching license – at minimum a Short Call Substitute License.
• Knowledge of deaf/hard‑of‑hearing and deaf/blind students and educational practices.
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL); candidates will be assessed for signing skills prior to hire.
• Ability to read and write English sufficiently to understand written policies, procedures, education plans, and to maintain records and documentation.
• Human relations skills sufficient to establish rapport with and provide instruction to students.