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Teacher, Special Education (2026-2027) Washburn High , (SERT)-License posting(EC)

Minneapolis Public Schools · Minneapolis, Hennepin County

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Interview prep

Be ready to discuss differentiation, inclusion, crisis de-escalation, family communication, and how you would implement and progress-monitor IEP goals at Washburn within MPS policies.

Fit summary

Strong fit if you want classroom special education work in a large urban district at a Minneapolis high school and hold (or are pursuing) the required EC/SERT license for the 2026–2027 year.

Day in the role

As a Special Education teacher (SERT, EC license track) at Washburn High for 2026–2027, expect planning and delivering individualized instruction, collaborating with general educators and support staff, documenting progress toward IEPs, and supporting students with exceptional needs across the school day in an MPS high school setting.

Skills to emphasize

No certificate catalog was supplied for this posting. Prioritize a valid Minnesota special education (EC) / SERT-aligned license pathway, IEP literacy, co-teaching, and behavior-support practices expected in a public high school.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Minneapolis (Hennepin County) with remote set to off-site not offered.

Which school and year?

Washburn High, Special Education teacher for the 2026–2027 school year (SERT / EC license posting).

What is MPS?

Minneapolis Public Schools is the city’s public pre-K–12 district (~36,370 students, ~100 schools).

Company facts (cached)

Website: mpls.k12.mn.us

Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) or Special School District Number 1 is a public school district serving students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Minneapolis Public Schools enrolls 36,370 students in public primary and secondary schools. The district administers about one hundred public schools including forty-five elementary schools, seven middle schools, seven high schools, eight special education schools, eight alternative schools, nineteen contract alternative schools, and five charter schools. With authority granted…

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Minneapolis Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher (SERT-License) for Washburn High School, located in Minneapolis, Hennepin County. This part-time position (0.4 FTE) spans 42 weeks during the 2026-2027 school year, offering meaningful work with students who benefit from specialized instruction and individualized support. About the Role As a Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT) at Washburn High School, you will deliver specialized instruction to students with emotional and behavioral learning needs. You'll work in collaboration with general education faculty to create inclusive learning environments where students with disabilities can access grade-level content and develop critical academic and life skills. Your instruction will be guided by each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP), ensuring that learning targets align with both academic standards and individual student growth goals. Key Responsibilities Provide direct special education instruction in small groups or individual settings aligned with students' IEPs Collaborate with general education teachers to support inclusive classroom instruction and student success Assess student learning, monitor progress toward IEP goals, and adjust instruction based on evidence of growth Maintain comprehensive documentation of student performance and communicate regularly with families about progress Participate actively in IEP development meetings and contribute to special education planning processes Create a positive, supportive learning environment that builds student confidence and behavioral skills Required Qualifications Current Minnesota SERT (Special Education Resource Teacher) license or equivalent teaching certification Demonstrated experience working with students with emotional and behavioral disabilities Strong instructional planning and classroom management capabilities Commitment to differentiated instruction and inclusive education practices Effective interpersonal and communication skills for working with students, families, and school personnel How to Apply Submit your application through this job listing to apply for the Special Education Teacher position at Washburn High School. Applications are accepted until August 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM. (Requisition ID: 104528)

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