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Start Your Online Application Now Date of Availability: 08/25/2026 Enter file description INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 695 Chisholm, Minnesota .5 FTE Special Education Teacher Job # 2026C340 This is an exciting time for the Bluestreaks. At Chisholm Public Schools, we are proud to offer our staff the opportunity to work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art PK-6 facility designed for modern collaboration and creativity. Our elementary educators have access to the latest instructional technology and flexible learning spaces, and our secondary staff can look forward to major high school updates coming soon. Beyond the classroom, life in Chisholm offers a unique blend of rugged natural beauty and the legendary mighty spirit of Minnesota''s Iron Range. As a member of our community, you will have world-class outdoor recreation right in your backyard, from the premier mountain biking trails at Redhead to the pristine lakes and forests that define Northern Minnesota. The Iron Range is a place where history and heritage meet a high quality of life, offering an affordable cost of living and a tight-knit, supportive atmosphere where neighbors quickly become family. If you are looking for a career that balances professional innovation with a lifestyle of adventure and belonging, ISD 695 is the place to be. All Special Education licensures are considered, including those that may only be student teaching or those willing to seek out licensure. Qualifications & Requirements 1. Current Minnesota Special Education Licensure [or ability to gain a variance in Special Education] 2. Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining positive working relationships and communications with students, parents, and staff. 3. Ability to follow directions from a supervisor, and be a self-acting, quality-conscious worker who improves his/her performance each day. 4. Highly resourceful team player, with the ability to also be extremely productive independently. 5. Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail; ability to meet all deadlines. 6. Proficiency in educational technology. 7. Tact, integrity, and the ability to maintain the confidential nature of various records, reports, and discussions. 8. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in written form. 9. Experience with Restorative Practices or Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) preferred. 10.Desire to serve on committees or accept coaching positions preferred. General Duties & Responsibilities 1. Develop and implement lesson plans that accommodate diverse learning styles and meet state benchmarks 2. Establish clear expectations for student behavior to maintain a respectful and productive classroom culture. 3. Administer formative and summative assessments; use data to differentiate instruction. 4. Collaborate with staff to develop and implement timely Individualized Education Plans. 5. Maintain regular contact with parents/guardians regarding student progress via conferences, email, and digital portals. 6. Actively participate in Professional Learning Communities, staff meetings, and professional development. 7. Ensures school-wide safety by adhering to active supervision protocols in non-instructional spaces; demonstrates visibility to proactively de-escalate conflicts, enforce hallway regulations, and serve as a reliable point of contact for students and staff. 8. Support the development of daily assignments for para professionals. 9. Other duties as assigned. Employment Details Employment Details ? Standard Hours: Per Education MN - Local Union Bargaining Unit Contract https://5il.co/36nbq Application Deadline: Open until filled. Posted ? May 28, 2026 CHISHOLM PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL-OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Chisholm Public School District uses the applicant tracking system from Frontline Education to manage employment applications online