Special Education Teacher: Center- EBD

Position: Special Education Teacher: Center-based EBD
Location: Saint Paul

Position Type:
Student Support Services

Date Posted:
4/9/2026

Location:
OH Anderson

Date Available:
2026-27 School Year
Position Title: Special Education Teacher:
Center-based EBD

Location: OH Anderson Elementary (grades 3-5)

FTE: 1.0

FLSA Status: Exempt

Mahtomedi Public Schools is looking for a highly motivated special education teacher to facilitate a program for students with academic and behavioral needs. Candidates who welcome the challenge of creating new opportunities for students are encouraged to apply to join our team!

About the Position: This position is primarily responsible for overseeing case management and providing special education services and supports to students receiving services under Emotional/Behavioral Disability (EBD). The ideal candidate will have strong instructional skills in the areas of literacy, math, and behavior management.

Caseload: 6-10 students
Student Eligibility Categories: ASD/EBD/OHD
Other: Due Process Assistants manage scheduling of meetings and filing paperwork

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree;
  Special Education ASD, EBD or ABS teaching license or able to obtain appropriate license from PELSB, Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board.
• Preferred Experience:
  
  Ability to teach students with significant needs in the areas of social, emotional development utilizing a progression of interventions.
• The ideal candidate should be passionate about creating a dynamic, highly structured program environment that provides direct instruction to a variety of learning needs with an emphasis on behavior management and academic skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify the needs of assigned students with disabilities through formal and informal assessments
• Plan, develop and implement appropriate lessons to ensure the achievement of student growth
• Communicate with students, parents and staff on a regular basis on student progress
• Write IEP's (Individual Educational Plans) and complete other due process requirements in accordance to MDE regulations
• Lead and facilitate IEP meetings
• Create and implement behavior intervention plans
• Attend department, school and parent meetings
• Provide program guidance to paraprofessionals
• Other job-related duties as assigned

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary:
  • Salary and benefits part of the Teacher Master Contract.
  • Salary placement is based on experience and education level, as per district guidelines.
• Benefits:
  • Mahtomedi Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits program designed to support our employees. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as life insurance, supplemental life insurance, dependent life insurance, and long-term disability coverage. We also offer voluntary plans such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and short-term disability insurance, along with flexible spending accounts, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and retirement plans.
    
    These benefits reflect our commitment to supporting your health and well-being.
  • For additional salary and benefit information, view the Teacher Master Contract.

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At Mahtomedi Public Schools, we equip students with a world-class education through meaningful and rigorous learning experiences that support leadership development, ignite passions, and inspire community impact. Through our holistic, community-centered approach, we prepare confident learners to thrive today and in their future.

Mahtomedi Public Schools covers approximately 28 square miles, including the east shore of White Bear Lake, and serves nine area communities. The district operates a community education center, an early childhood program, two elementary schools, a middle school, a high school, and the Mahtomedi Passages Transition Program. Mahtomedi Public Schools is consistently recognized for academic excellence on the state and national levels.

Every role here contributes to something larger: ensuring every student is inspired, supported, and prepared for lifelong success. Whether you're joining us as a teacher, administrator, or support staff, you'll be part of a reflective, collaborative team known for its innovation, integrity, and impact.

Why Join Mahtomedi?

• Experts in the Field: Our staff are supported to be and are recognized as leaders and experts in their profession. We foster deep learning, shared leadership, and high standards across every role.
• Rooted in Excellence: Consistently ranked among Minnesota's top-performing districts, we offer a strong academic foundation and a whole-child approach.
• Vision-Driven Work: Our strategic plan is not just a document; it's a shared commitment to experience excellence in every classroom and corner of our schools.
• Culture of Purpose: We attract professionals who believe in the transformative power of education and are united in our mission to serve every learner.
• Ongoing Support to Grow: We offer professional development, leadership opportunities, wellness initiatives, and time for collaboration…