Autism Spectrum Disorder Teacher / Consultant

The Fergus Falls School District is actively searching for full-time an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Teacher / Consultant. We will consider candidates interested in working a .5 - 1 FTE. This positions will begin employment for the 2026-27 school year.

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to join our dynamic educational team. Your expertise will help foster growth in communication, social skills, academic achievement, and behavioral management, empowering students to reach their full potential.

License Requirements: Must hold a valid Minnesota teaching license in special education - ASD required.

Full-time wage ranges from $51,035/year - $90,236/year based on experience. This position (1 FTE) has a benefit package that includes health insurance, life insurance; 403b contribution; long-term disability insurance; retirement benefits through the Teachers Retirement Association (TRA); and sick/personal leave.

To be considered for this position, a completed application must be submitted through the district's website. https://www.applitrack.com/fergusfalls/onlineapp/default.aspx

Application deadline: Open until filled
Start date: Approximately August 27, 2026

The Fergus Falls Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information or Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint, or otherwise oppose discrimination.

Accommodation: If you have a disability that requires accommodation during the selection process, please email HR at agriffin@fergusotters.org or call 218-998-0544, ext. 9010.
Background Check Upon Conditional Offer: Background checks are conducted upon receiving a conditional offer. Employees must complete a background check and are responsible for the background fee. A passing background is required. Criminal convictions are not an automatic bar to employment. Each case is considered on its individual merits and the type of work sought. Making false statements or withholding information during the hiring process will cause you to be barred from employment or removed from employment.
Veteran's Preference: Eligible veterans as defined by Minnesota Statute 197.447 may claim Veterans Preference during the hiring process. A DD214 and required supporting documentation must be included with the employment application to receive preference.

Fergus Falls Public Schools are a tobacco-free workplace.

Join us as we work tirelessly to create inclusive educational experiences that inspire growth and confidence. Your dedication will help shape bright futures for children with ASD while advancing your career in a supportive environment committed to excellence.

Pay: $51,035.00 - $90,236.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

Experience:

• special education teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• MN Teaching License in Special Education - ASD /ABS (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $51,035 - $90,236