Job Description

Shakopee Public Schools is searching for a Long Term Substitute (LTS) Special Education Teacher, Center Based DCD/ASD Program (1.0 FTE) to join the team at Shakopee High School from approximately November 10, 2026 through December 22, 2026.

Job Summary:

Responsible for delivering direct and indirect services to students with learning and/or social, emotional and behavioral needs; monitor and document student progress; develop/manage IEPs and facilitate team meetings; oversee paraprofessionals and collaborate with families and other staff on services and strategies.

Qualifications:

• Current MN teaching license in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) or Academic and Behavioral Strategist (ABS).
• Prior teaching experience preferred.
• Experience with multiple instructional designs and differentiated instruction.
• Strong classroom management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to build successful relationships with students, parents and staff.

Working Conditions:

• Classroom, office, lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, sitting, keyboarding, etc.
• Physical ability to attend to personal care needs of students, if necessary.

Pay Information:

• Daily rate ranges from $289.00 to $403.76 depending on education level.

Our staff receives:

• Professional development opportunities provided by the District.
• Strong mentoring program for first-year staff.

Application Procedure:

You must be a permanent employee of the district to use the internal application. Substitutes must complete the external application. Apply online at http://www.shakopee.k12.mn.us/ to this posting 6628.

Selection Procedure:

Applications will be reviewed beginning immediately and the position is open until filled. Those selected for interviews will be contacted.