Special Education Teacher
Caledonia Area Elementary School – Caledonia, MN
Position Type: Full-Time | Start Date: August 2025
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 16, 2025–or until filled
Caledonia Area Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. This position supports students with a range of special needs through direct instruction, collaboration, and individualized programming.
Responsibilities:
* Provide specially designed instruction as outlined in student IEPs
* Collaborate with general education teachers, service providers, and families
* Develop and maintain compliant and effective IEPs
* Collect data and monitor student progress toward goals
* Implement behavior support strategies as needed
Qualifications:
* Valid Minnesota teaching license in Special Education (ABS, LD, EBD, or similar area)
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
* Experience with due process systems preferred (SpEd Forms)
* Salary range $47,739 - $80,918
Why Caledonia Area Public Schools?
* Join our dedicated team!
* Great School Culture!
* Amazing Community and Families!
To Apply:
* Complete a Certified Staff Employment Application under the Human Resources area of the school district website–or CLICK HERE<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets-rst7.rschooltoday.com%2Frst7files%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F734%2F2023%2F05%2F16202020%2FEmployment-Application-Certified-Staff-5-16-14.doc&data=05%7C02%7Cscsu-edpost%40stcloudstate.edu%7C7517a72dd7544cf1606d08ddba4610fa%7C5011c7c60ab446ab9ef4fae74a921a7f%7C0%7C0%7C638871532285881101%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=xu4Jqs4WJAm4EU7gaGPH4k4qNRWHN7B3%2F0stPfUhJdc%3D&reserved=0>
* Submit the following in addition to your application:
* Resume
* Letter of interest
* Two letters of recommendation
* Copy of current teaching license
* Submit all materials to: Caledonia Area Elementary School, Attention: Principal John Wahlstrom, 511 West Main Street, Caledonia, MN 55921. Phone: 507-725-3316, Email: john_wahlstrom@cps.k12.mn.us<mailto:john_wahlstrom@cps.k12.mn.us>
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about this position or qualifications, please contact Principal John Wahlstrom, E: john_wahlstrom@cps.k12.mn.us<mailto:john_wahlstrom@cps.k12.mn.us> P: 507-725-5205.
Special Education Teacher
Caledonia Area Elementary School – Caledonia, MN
Position Type: Full-Time | Start Date: August 2025
Application Deadline: Wednesday, July 16, 2025–or until filled
Caledonia Area Elementary School is seeking a dedicated and student-centered Special Education Teacher to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. This position supports students with a range of special needs through direct instruction, collaboration, and individualized programming.
Responsibilities:
- Provide specially designed instruction as outlined in student IEPs
- Collaborate with general education teachers, service providers, and families
- Develop and maintain compliant and effective IEPs
- Collect data and monitor student progress toward goals
- Implement behavior support strategies as needed
Qualifications:
- Valid Minnesota teaching license in Special Education (ABS, LD, EBD, or similar area)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
- Experience with due process systems preferred (SpEd Forms)
- Salary range $47,739 - $80,918
Why Caledonia Area Public Schools?
- Join our dedicated team!
- Great School Culture!
- Amazing Community and Families!
To Apply:
- Complete a Certified Staff Employment Application under the Human Resources area of the school district website–or CLICK HERE
- Submit the following in addition to your application:
- Resume
- Letter of interest
- Two letters of recommendation
- Copy of current teaching license
- Submit all materials to: Caledonia Area Elementary School, Attention: Principal John Wahlstrom, 511 West Main Street, Caledonia, MN 55921. Phone: 507-725-3316, Email: john_wahlstrom@cps.k12.mn.us
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about this position or qualifications, please contact Principal John Wahlstrom, E: john_wahlstrom@cps.k12.mn.us P: 507-725-5205.