K 12 Education Jobs in Minnesota
K 12 Education jobs in Minnesota are open across Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Shakopee and other Minnesota metros, with employers like University of Minnesota, Hmong College Prep Academy, and SouthWest Metro Intermediate District 288 hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Type:
Special Education Services - Teacher/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
6/22/2026
Location:
401 Building
The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has a Full-Time opening for a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year at our 401 Education Center located in Chaska, MN.
SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.
Description:
Special Education Teacher, 8 hours a day for 185 Contract Days.
Educate, plan, teach, facilitate, and evaluate students identified as having a disability. Many of the students exhibit social, emotional, cognitive and/or behavioral needs that require a significant level of support.
Job Summary:
Provide support by working directly with students to increase their academic, social/behavioral, communication, and study skills under the direction of the teacher(s).
Qualifications
- EBD, DCD, ASD, or ABS license preferred (Open to Tier 2 License Eligible Candidates).
- Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.
- Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) and Restrictive Procedures is required and provided by the District.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.
Pay & Benefits:
The pay range is $56,000-$103,000 based on education and experience. Competitive and comprehensive benefit package available:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
- Dependent Care FSA
- Illness / Bereavement Time Off
- Personal Time Off
- Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
- Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
- 403(b) with a District dollar for dollar match
- TRA/PERA (Pension Plan)
- Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance
Application Procedure:
Apply Online at swmetro.k12.mn.us/employment_opportunities
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Position Type:
Special Education Services - Teacher/Special Education Teacher
Date Posted:
6/22/2026
Location:
401 Building
The SouthWest Metro Intermediate District #288 has a Full-Time opening for a Special Education Teacher for the 2026-27 School Year at our 401 Education Center located in Chaska, MN.
SouthWest Metro serves students in 11 member districts and 8 associate member districts across the southwestern Twin Cities metropolitan area with programs in Special Education, Career and Technical Education, Care & Treatment, Adult Education, and Alternative Education. We invite you to embrace your own value, potential, and ability at SouthWest Metro, while empowering others to discover theirs. We work to empower ALL learners to realize their self-worth through personalized educational instruction, connection to resources, and access to a supportive learning environment.
Description:
Special Education Teacher, 8 hours a day for 185 Contract Days.
Educate, plan, teach, facilitate, and evaluate students identified as having a disability. Many of the students exhibit social, emotional, cognitive and/or behavioral needs that require a significant level of support.
Job Summary:
Provide support by working directly with students to increase their academic, social/behavioral, communication, and study skills under the direction of the teacher(s).
Qualifications
- EBD, DCD, ASD, or ABS license preferred (Open to Tier 2 License Eligible Candidates).
- Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
- Strong classroom management skills.
- Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.
- Training in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (CPI) and Restrictive Procedures is required and provided by the District.
- Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with teams.
Pay & Benefits:
The pay range is $56,000-$103,000 based on education and experience. Competitive and comprehensive benefit package available:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options
- Dependent Care FSA
- Illness / Bereavement Time Off
- Personal Time Off
- Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
- Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
- 403(b) with a District dollar for dollar match
- TRA/PERA (Pension Plan)
- Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Pet Insurance
Application Procedure:
Apply Online at swmetro.k12.mn.us/employment_opportunities
Selection Procedure:
Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately until the position is filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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K 12 Education Job Market in Minnesota
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Who's Hiring
- University of Minnesota14
- Hmong College Prep Academy12
- SouthWest Metro Intermediate District 2889
- Augsburg University3
- Fridley Public Schools3
Top Industries Hiring
- Education38
- Healthcare & Medical Services11
- Non-Profit & Social Services2
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in K 12 education jobs across Minnesota.
- Valid state teaching license or certification in the subject area or grade level
- Bachelor's degree in education or a relevant content area
- Experience with differentiated instruction and classroom management strategies
- Proficiency with learning management systems such as Google Classroom or Canvas
- Ability to develop and implement standards-aligned lesson plans and assessments
- Clearance through a background check including fingerprinting as required by state law
K 12 Education Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many K 12 education jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 49+ K 12 education openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Shakopee. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
Which Minnesota cities have the most K 12 education jobs?
Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Shakopee have the most K 12 education openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire K 12 educations in Minnesota?
Employers hiring K 12 educations in Minnesota include University of Minnesota, Hmong College Prep Academy, and SouthWest Metro Intermediate District 288, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote K 12 education jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 0% of K 12 education openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for K 12 education jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to K 12 education jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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