Special Education Teacher in Springfield, OR

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Special Education Teacher focusing on Life Skills. This contract position spans the 2026-2027 school year with several opportunities available. The role requires adaptability, as final classroom assignments and locations will be decided closer to the end of the current school term. This full-time, on-site opportunity near Springfield, OR, ensures a dynamic environment that supports growth for both educators and their students.

What Were Looking For:

• Bachelors degree (required)
• Valid Oregon Special Education Teacher license
• Experience or strong interest in supporting students with life skills needs
• Openness to placement in various schools or classrooms as assignments are determined
• Ability to foster an inclusive, compassionate, and engaging learning environment
• Team-oriented mindset with excellent communication skills

What You'll Do:

• Deliver individualized instruction to students in a Life Skills special education program
• Adjust teaching methods and resources to meet a variety of learning needs
• Collaborate with general education teachers, support staff, and families
• Develop, implement, and track Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Create a positive atmosphere that promotes student independence and self-advocacy
• Monitor progress and adapt goals as necessary throughout the school year
• Maintain compliance with all reporting and documentation requirements

Why Consider This Role:

• Secure a full-time, school-year position with a clear schedule
• Opportunity to work within a supportive team of fellow SPED professionals
• Impact the lives of students and families in your local educational community

Take the next step in your special education career and bring your expertise to an inspiring and collaborative program. If youre ready to grow as an educator and help shape positive outcomes for students, submit your application today!