Special Education Teacher

Job Title:

Special Education Teacher Pay Range:$32-$45/hr

Job Description:

Up to $2500 Placement & Completion Bonus | For the  School Year | $32-$45/hr. | Full-Time | Bemidji, MN | School-Based | Minnesota Professional Educators License Required Tier 3 and above

About the Role:

Lead a special education classroom serving students with diverse learning needs. You'll develop and implement IEPs, manage classroom behavior using PBIS, supervise paraprofessionals, and collaborate with families and staff to support each student's academic and social growth. This role combines instructional leadership with hands-on teaching in a supportive, mission-driven environment.

Why Join Us:

CEU/license reimbursement and tuition assistance

Full benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k)
Paid sick time Spread Pay options available

What You'll Do:

Designing and implementing legally mandated, customized educational plans that outline specific goals, services, and accommodations for each student.

Modify standard lesson plans and using specialized teaching techniques (e.g., multi-sensory learning, scaffolding) to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.

Use both formal and informal tools to monitor academic and behavioral performance, then updating IEP goals based on this data.

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes general education teachers, parents, school counselors, speech therapists, and administrators to provide holistic support.

Coordinate special education documentation, maintaining confidential records, and ensuring legal compliance with federal and state regulations like the Individuals with Disabilities Act.

Implement behavior intervention plans, utilizing positive reinforcement, and managing classroom crises to create a safe learning environment.

Supervision:
Overseeing and mentoring Instructional Assistants or Paraprofessionals who provide direct support to students.

What We're Looking For:

Must Have:

Current Minnesota Department of Education Professional Educator's License in Special Education Tier 3 and above

Criminal and DCS background checks

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Preferred:

One year of experience as Special Education Teacher (new grads welcome)
Knowledge of Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (BPIS)
Knowledge of science of read theory and practice

Knowledge of evidence-based practices and special education programs

Experience with school-based caseload management

About Point Quest Group:
Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Everything we do starts with one unwavering commitment: students first.

Guided by a growth mindset, courageous leadership, and a deep culture of collaboration, fun, and determination, our teams show up every day ready to do whatever it takes for the students we serve. Through in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing, we deliver the personalized support every student needs — and deserves — to succeed.

Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#sped1
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