Special Education Teacher | Oregon City, Oregon

Job Description

Job Description

Make an impact as a Special Education Teacher supporting elementary students with mild to moderate disabilities. This contract position offers the chance to work with a diverse caseload of approximately 32 students, each of whom receives individualized support ranging from full-day to part-time special education services. Benefit from a collaborative classroom environment with paraprofessional assistance.

Located near Oregon City, this opportunity allows you to focus on fostering student success throughout the current school year, with the potential for contract renewal. You’ll enjoy consistent hours, working 37.5 hours per week across elementary settings within a welcoming, student-centered community.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Valid Oregon Teaching Certification
• Background in special education and experience with elementary school-age children
• Proven ability to implement individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Effective classroom management and differentiated instruction strategies
• Strong communication skills, collaborating with colleagues and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct instruction and support to students with mild to moderate disabilities in both pull-out and inclusive settings
• Develop, implement, and monitor IEPs, tailoring objectives to meet diverse learner needs
• Work closely with paraprofessionals to maximize classroom support and outcomes
• Assess student progress and adjust strategies as needed
• Engage in regular communication with teachers, staff, and families to ensure cohesive support

This is an ideal setting for educators who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners with special needs and value a supportive team atmosphere.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your special education career, we encourage you to apply now and help shape positive outcomes for elementary students.

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