We want YOU here. 

 
Discover the unparalleled support awaiting special education teachers within the Sioux Falls School District! 
  • With an innovative online IEP system boasting a 96% satisfaction rate among our teachers, and dedicated IEP facilitators streamlining meetings, educators have more time to focus on what truly matteres - nurturing their student's growth. 
  • Our "Virtual Office," offered multiple times a month, provides instant support and guidance via Zoom for challenges Special Educators face.
  • Join the Special Services Learning Academy which equips educators with the tools they need for success and work with Instructional Coaches to ensure swift curriculum mastery. 
  • When it comes to managing classroom dynamics, our esteemed behavior team, including Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs), are on hand to provide expert guidance and support. 

In the Sioux Falls School District, you're not just an educator; you're an integral part of a supportive, collaborative team committed to unlocking every student's highest potential. 

 

We want your talent - we want your passion - we want YOU here! 

 
 

Requirements & Job Duties

 

We are looking for a passionate energetic educator to join our partnership in teaching and learning! Throughout your career, the SFSD team will be there to support, guide, empathize, and celebrate with you.

 

Special Education Teacher

 

This position requires a South Dakota teaching certification with endorsements in Special Education. 

 

Questions about SD teaching certification:  South Dakota Department of Education

 

Salary Schedule

The starting salary range is $50,111 to $56,434, depending on experience. 

View the complete salary schedule here: 2024-2025 Teacher Salary Schedule

2025-26 salary schedule will be released in the spring of 2025.

 

Pay Day

Last working day of each month.

  

FTE

1.0 FTE, 40 hours per week, 9 months


Calendar

2024-2025 New SFEA Staff Calendar 

2025-2026 calendar will be released in spring of 2025.

 

Benefit Information

Benefits (only for positions 20 hours per week or more) 

 

Current District Employees

All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application

 

 

Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required


Relay Services for the Deaf or Hard of Hearing:  Dial 711, then the desired number

 

Technical assistance about completing an online application can be directed to: Technical Help