Special Ed Teacher - Portland, Oregon

Portland,OR 3 days ago

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Category Schools - Special Education Teacher
Job Type Contract

A Special Education Teacher position is available at an elementary school in Portland, OR, offering a contract opportunity for the upcoming school year (NSY). This role is ideal for educators passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs in an inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) tailored to each student's unique needs.
  • Collaborate with general education teachers, parents, and support staff to create a supportive learning environment.
  • Adapt instructional materials and techniques to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Monitor and document student progress, providing timely feedback and adjusting strategies as necessary.
  • Participate in professional development to stay current with best practices in special education.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Valid teaching certification with a focus on special education.
  • Experience working with elementary-aged students in special education settings.
  • Strong knowledge of IEP development and special education laws.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to create a nurturing, structured environment conducive to learning.

Location: Portland, Oregon (Elementary School Setting).

Contract Duration: School Year (NSY).

This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young learners while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational setting. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their application promptly to be considered for this contract position.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement