What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher position at Yellow Medicine East Schools?
YME is seeking a 1.0 FTE Special Education Teacher at the MS/HS for the 2026-27 school year.
Applicants must hold a current Minnesota Teaching License in the desired field or demonstrate the ability to acquire. Extra-curricular activities and coaching positions available.
Candidates interested in working with an innovative and dedicated staff and are willing to provide instruction aligned with state and national standards are encouraged to apply! The position offers a competitive salary and insurance, including health, dental, life, and long-term disability. Benefits also include TRA retirement, 403b match program, and generous leave time. Salary range for 1.0 FTE (depending upon qualifications and experience) - $41,837 - $80,788
To apply, send or email a cover letter, resume, completed application , and three current references to:
Denise Streich, Superintendent’s Office
Yellow Medicine East Schools
450 9th Avenue
Granite Falls, MN 56241
Or - dstreich@isd2190.org
Position open until filled.
Questions may also be directed to MS/HS Principal Stacy Hinz at 320-564-4081 x100 or email shinz@isd2190.org.
6/8/2026
Employment Application Process
Thank you for your interest in Yellow Medicine East Schools. Please read the following instructions carefully. Your application will be considered when all necessary documents have been received. Please submit all parts of the application at the same time. Incomplete or partial applications will not be considered.
Items Required:
1. Completed application with three current references listed.
2. Cover letter specific to the position you are applying for.
3. Resume. (Required for certified positions, optional for non-certified positions.)
4. Current MN teaching license. (Required for certified positions.)
Optional Items:
1. Portfolio.
2. Other references or documentation you would like considered.
Please send all application materials to:
Denise Streich
Yellow Medicine East District Office
450 9th Avenue
Granite Falls, MN 56241
Once all application materials are received and reviewed and references have been checked, you may be called for an interview. Once you are approved for employment, you will be required to undergo a background investigation, as per state law.
DO NOT COMPLETE A BACKGROUND CHECK UNLESS ASKED TO DO SO BY THE DISTRICT.
Salary : $41,837 - $80,788