Elementary School Special Education Center-based ASD Teacher for the 26-27 School Year
JobID: 7535 Position Type: Student Support Services/ASD center-based teacher
Date Posted: 2/2/2026 Location: TBD Date Available: 08/19/2026 Closing Date: Open until filled
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Full-time elementary school special education center-based ASD teaching positions are available for the WAVE program: Working Academically in a Visual Environment.
This federal setting III program provides a structured educational environment for students who benefit from a predictable and individualized setting. WAVE students are typically more successful in smaller settings with a high staff-to-student ratio. WAVE provides a predictable, yet flexible learning environment designed to support students as they develop as whole individuals.
WAVE students often have needs related to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); however, they may have additional disabilities such as Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Learning Disabilities (LD), other neurological disorders, or mental health diagnoses (such as anxiety or depression).
Applicants must hold appropriate MN special education teaching license.
Salary and benefits based on current Teacher Collective Bargaining Agreement
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Apply on-line at http://www.applitrack.com/rdale/onlineapp/
POSTING OPEN UNTIL FILLED
Equal Opportunity Employer
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you dont believe you meet every one of our qualifications described.
Equity is one of District 281 core values and is essential to our goal of putting children first to ensure college and career readiness. A diverse workforce fuels innovation and allows us to better understand, communicate with, and educate our students.
District 281 will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of sex, race, religion, color, creed, national origin, marital status, age, sexual preference, disability, or status with regard to public assistance
Anh Tran Human Resources Program Director 4148 Winnetka Avenue North New Hope, MN 55427