Special Ed Teacher | Creswell, Oregon

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Job Description

Exciting opportunity for a Special Education Teacher to support elementary students in a dynamic school setting in Creswell, OR, with positions available across Eugene, Lowell, and Corvallis as well. This contract role runs from the current school year through the end of the year with potential for renewal, offering the chance to make a positive impact on students with mild to moderate disabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored special education instruction to an elementary caseload of approximately 32 students.
• Deliver both inclusive and pull-out services, adapting teaching approaches to meet individual student needs.
• Collaborate with paraprofessionals who support classroom activities and student learning.
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) in accordance with district policies.
• Work closely with general education teachers, families, and support staff to ensure student success and compliance with educational standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Oregon Teaching Certificate with an endorsement in Special Education.
• Experience working within elementary special education, ideally with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively while differentiating instructional methods.
• Strong collaboration skills with paraeducators, teaching staff, and families.
• Knowledge of relevant state and federal special education laws and best practices.

Work Details:

• Location options include Creswell, Eugene, Lowell, and Corvallis, OR (approximately 50 minutes from the area).
• Full-time commitment with 37.5 hours per week.
• The role focuses on supporting students both within special education settings and through integrated service delivery models.

Benefits of this contract include a collaborative working environment with dedicated support staff and an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to students academic and personal growth.

Candidates with the appropriate credentials and a passion for special education are invited to apply promptly to be considered for this contract position supporting elementary students in Oregons public school system.