Teacher - Blind and Visually Impaired (Special Education)

Centrally located on Interstate 94 less than 25 miles northwest of Maple Grove and 30 miles southeast of Saint Cloud, Monticello is home to five brick and mortar schools and two nature-based facilities serving more than 4,000 students annually. Monticello consistently ranks in the top 50 school districts in the state as measured by a number of organizations and metrics, and performs above the state average in graduation rates, test scores, and early college opportunities.

Teacher - Blind and Visually Impaired / VI (Special Education)
1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher - District Wide Pool
Sherburne Northern Wright Special Education Cooperative
Starting the 2026-27 School Year (August 24, 2026)

Job Description:
This position is working with students with individual needs that meet criteria for special education. This includes small group instruction, work completion assistance, and teaming with mainstream teachers. The special education teacher will collaborate with other service providers during the day to meet student needs.

License & Experience:

• Licensed Blind Visually Impaired Special Education Teacher in the State of Minnesota (preferred)
• Licensed Special Education Teacher in the State of Minnesota
• Knowledge and experience working with students with special education needs.

Essential Skills:

• Knowledge and experience completing due process and follow timeline requirements of special education
• Experience completing Part B evaluations
• Must be able to assure and implement state and federal laws, statutes, rules and regulations pertaining to special education
• Team oriented approach when working with students, colleagues, families, and administrators
• Effective communication and teaming skills, both verbally and in writing, with students, parents, teachers, administrators, community and staff
• Establishes a culture for learning by supporting the mission, beliefs and the strategic plan of the district
• Inspires and engages all students in relevant learning
• Maintain confidentiality of information about students, staff and families
• Experience working with diverse students and families - experience/training with CLR (Culturally Linguistically Responsive) methods preferred

Salary Range: $45,921 - $93,884

Apply online at Monticello Schools Employment Opportunities

• Attachment(s):
• Special Education Teacher JD.pdf