Early Childhood Special Education Teacher

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher - Maternity Leave Coverage
Location: Minnetrista, MN
Position Type: Full-Time, Temporary, In-Person
Assignment Dates: Start of School Year through December 18, 2026
Student Population: Birth to Age 3 (B-3) Early Childhood Special Education
Settings: In-Home Services, Child Care Programs, and Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)
Birch Agency is Hiring!
Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Teacher to provide maternity leave coverage through December 18, 2026. This full-time opportunity is ideal for educators who are passionate about supporting infants, toddlers, and young children with developmental delays and disabilities while partnering with families and early childhood providers.
Responsibilities

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  Provide Early Childhood Special Education services to children from birth through age 3 in home, childcare, and ECFE settings.
  
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  Conduct developmental assessments and help identify individual learning and support needs.
  
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  Develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) as appropriate.
  
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  Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, childcare providers, and multidisciplinary team members.
  
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  Deliver developmentally appropriate interventions that support communication, social-emotional, cognitive, adaptive, and motor skill development.
  
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  Maintain accurate documentation, progress monitoring, and compliance records.
  
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  Participate in team meetings, evaluations, and family-centered planning sessions.
  
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  Support successful transitions between early intervention and school-based services when needed.
  

Qualifications

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  Valid Minnesota Early Childhood Special Education Teaching License or eligibility for Minnesota licensure.
  
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  Experience working with infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children preferred.
  
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  Knowledge of child development, early intervention practices, and special education regulations.
  
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  Experience developing and implementing IFSPs and/or IEPs preferred.
  
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  Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
  
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  Commitment to providing family-centered services and individualized support.
  

What Birch Agency Offers

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  Competitive compensation.
  
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  Full-time assignment with a consistent school schedule.
  
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  Comprehensive benefits package.
  
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  Dedicated recruiter and ongoing support.
  
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  Professional development opportunities.
  
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  Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young children and their families during critical developmental years.
  

Apply Today!
Join Birch Agency and help young children build foundational developmental skills while supporting families through high-quality early childhood special education services during this maternity leave assignment through December 18, 2026.

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