Special Education Teacher in Junction City, OR

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding full-time contract opportunity supporting students with diverse learning needs as a Special Education Teacher specializing in Life Skills. This position will play a key role across multiple school sites within the greater Eugene area for the 2026-2027 school year, beginning late August and concluding in early June. Five positions are available for passionate educators who thrive in adapting to dynamic environments.

Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
• Active and valid Oregon Special Education Teacher license (SPED)
• Experience or interest in Life Skills programs within a school setting
• Flexibility regarding assignment location or specific classroom setting (final placements are determined annually)
• Strong communication skills, collaborative spirit, and a student-centered approach
• Comfort and commitment to on-site work exclusively

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver individualized instruction aligned with Life Skills curriculum for students with varied needs.
• Adapt instructional materials and strategies to accommodate Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate closely with general education staff, related service providers, and families to deliver holistic student support.
• Maintain accurate records, progress reports, and robust documentation in adherence to school and district standards.
• Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Participate in IEP meetings, professional development, and school initiatives as needed.

Highlights and Advantages:

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in the lives of students and families throughout the school year
• Full-time, stable schedule with consistent hours
• Supportive multidisciplinary teams and access to high-quality resources and curriculum

If you are eager to shape meaningful outcomes for students and are open to a variety of placements across the Eugene area, submit your application today! Explore this impactful Special Education teaching opportunity and help foster independence and growth for students in Life Skills programs.