Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A rewarding contract position is available for a licensed Special Education Teacher specializing in high school students with mild to moderate disabilities. This full-time role, based in Portland, OR, offers an opportunity to provide crucial support in a learning center/resource classroom environment. The position involves working with a caseload of approximately 30 students, helping them develop essential academic and life skills tailored to their unique needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for high school students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Deliver instruction and support in a resource classroom setting.
• Collaborate with paraeducators and other support staff to ensure effective student supervision and care.
• Monitor student progress and adjust teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate regularly with families and school personnel.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Oregon Special Education License for high school mild/moderate disabilities.
• Experience working with high school students in a similar special education setting.
• Strong skills in individualized instruction and behavior management.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Location: Portland, OR
Schedule: Full-time, 35-40 hours per week
Setting: High school learning center/resource room
Position Type: Contract for the current school year, covering leave

Benefits:

• Supportive team environment including supervision from paraeducators.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students educational journeys.
• Remote interview process for convenience.

Interested candidates with the appropriate licensure and passion for special education are encouraged to apply. This role provides a unique chance to contribute to the success and growth of students with special needs in a dynamic high school setting. Apply now to take the next step in your special education career.

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