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Special Education Teacher (SPED)

Job Description

The Stepping Stones Group, a nationally recognized leader in educational services, is looking for dedicated Special Education Teachers to join our team in Minneapolis, MN!  With a commitment to fostering educational excellence and social growth, we provide unparalleled support to schools and students across the state.  This opportunity allows you to impact the lives of students with special needs through innovative teaching methods and a compassionate approach.


License Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university
  • Experience in an urban, multicultural education setting
  • Valid Minnesota teaching license in one or more areas: Emotional Behavior Disorder (EBD), Learning Disabilities (LD), or Academic Behavioral Strategies (ABS)
  • Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Tier 3 (Full License)
  • Eligibility: You must have completed a Minnesota-approved teacher preparation program or an out-of-state program that meets Minnesota's requirements
  • Requirements:
    • Completion of a teacher preparation program
    • Passing of the Minnesota Teacher Licensure Examinations (MTLE) in basic skills and special education content knowledge
    • This license is valid for three years and can be renewed indefinitely

Tier 4 (Advanced License)
  • Eligibility: This is for teachers with more experience and qualifications.
  • Requirements:
    • Fulfillment of all Tier 3 requirements
    • At least three years of teaching experience in Minnesota
    • A positive recommendation from a school district
    • This license is also valid for five years and can be renewed

Responsibilities:
As a Special Education Teacher with The Stepping Stones Group, you will:
  • Provide high-quality instruction aligned with state and national standards, using a variety of assessment strategies (diagnostic, formative, and summative)
  • Support students on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) by maintaining compliance and facilitating meetings with parents, regular education staff, and students
  • Collaborate with special education staff to meet the needs of students, ensuring appropriate modifications and accommodations are in place
  • Advocate for students on your caseload, and participate in regular special education and child study team meetings
  • Teach using inquiry-based methods to foster problem-solving and deep content engagement
  • Maintain knowledge of district graduation requirements and Minnesota state standards

Benefits:
  • Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • Access to a supportive network of peers and mentors within The Stepping Stones Group

About Us: 
The Stepping Stones Group is dedicated to transforming the educational landscape by supporting the academic and social-emotional development of students.  Our mission is to provide every child with the opportunity to achieve their fullest potential.  By joining our team, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive community that values innovation, collaboration, and making a difference.


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