Special Education Teacher | Salem, Oregon
Salem, OR
Make a meaningful impact every day by supporting students with diverse needs in a dynamic educational environment. We are seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to fill several full-time, onsite contract roles serving a range of K-12 students. Assignments are matched to your experience and interests, ensuring a rewarding, personalized professional journey from September 9, 2026 through June 26, 2027.
Opportunities include leading a middle school life skills classroom, guiding young learners in a K-2 developmental program, or providing expert support within a specialized elementary behavioral health program. Each setting offers the collaboration of experienced instructional aides and a supportive school community.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Valid teaching certification in Special Education (or eligibility for licensure)
- Demonstrated experience with K-12 students with special needs, including behavioral and academic support
- Ability to tailor instruction and modify curriculum to individual student needs
- Exceptional communication skills for partnering with staff, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Collaborative spirit, flexibility, and a student-centered mindset
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and structured learning atmosphere
- Collaborate closely with instructional assistants and school specialists
- Collect data, monitor student progress, and adjust interventions as needed
- Provide guidance on positive behavioral supports and evidence-based strategies
Perks and Benefits:
- Assignments designed around your expertise and interests
- Supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Consistent full-time hours for stability and lasting student relationships
If you are committed to empowering students with unique needs, we welcome your application for one of these rewarding roles. For consideration, please ensure you include contact information for your three most recent supervisor references (name, title/school, and email). Take the next step in your career and inspire remarkable growth in the lives of students—apply today!
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