Special Education Teacher Asd Or Abs, Fte
Listed on 2026-06-17
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Special Education Teacher
Location: Long Prairie
SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASD OR ABS, 1.0 FTE ()
Position Type:
Elementary School Teaching
Date Posted: 4/21/2026
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Salary Range: $50,000 - $90,819 depending on education and experience
- Insurance Premium Costs:
Health Insurance $769 to $1,092 monthly, Dental $34.84 to $117.40 monthly, Vision $5.21 to $15.32 monthly - District Contributions:
Health Insurance $1,010 monthly, Dental $0, Vision $0 - Employee Cost:
Life Insurance $7.35 monthly, Long Term Disability Insurance $17.52 monthly
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to maximize the learning experience of students with special needs in academics, interpersonal skills, and activities of daily living by implementing district-approved curriculum, documenting teaching and student progress, addressing students' specific needs, and providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
Essential Functions- Conduct assessments, testing, and diagnostic examinations of students to identify learning issues and recommend corrective procedures.
- Participate in Parent-Teacher Parties (PPTs) and assist in developing Individual Education Plans (IEP) for students.
- Assist students and teaching staff in implementing IEPs and behavior management plans.
- Coordinate with outside agencies, organizations, and institutions, including state and federal authorities as needed.
- Coordinate with administrators and other teaching staff to ascertain individual students' abilities and needs, and familiarize stakeholders with social work services.
- Serve as a ready resource to students and parents by providing counseling that promotes personal growth, self-understanding, and behavioral management; serve as liaison between home and school.
- Continuously acquire professional knowledge and stay current with developments in education by attending seminars, workshops, or professional meetings, or by conducting research and maintaining professional relationships.
- Organize and maintain accurate record-keeping systems and provide student information to prospective colleges and employers as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
- Encourage parental involvement in students' education and ensure effective communication with students and parents.
Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.
EquipmentUse standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copier, fax machines, and telephone.
Travel RequirementsTravel to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities- Knowledge of Special Education principles, theories, testing, and methods.
- Knowledge of differentiated instruction based on student learning styles.
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and formulation of action plans.
- Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
- Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
- Ability to organize and coordinate work.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
- Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
- Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others involved in the course of work.
Works in school building environments.
Qualifications ProfileCertification/License:
- State Certification as a DCD-Autism teacher or special education certification.
- Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.
Experience:
- Prior special education teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.
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