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Supplemental Health Care

Elementary School Special Education Teacher

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What they do

A Special Education Teacher teaches students who have disabilities, and adapts teaching methods to meet the needs of students. Assesses students and helps to develop individualized education plans that specify the services and accommodations needed for each student. Works in a classroom that includes only students with IEPs, or works with students and teachers in regular classes. For students with severe disabilities, may focus on developing skills for independent living. Works as part of a team that includes therapists, school counselors or social workers.

$80,805 / year median in Oregon

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a school district in Milwalkie, OR who is seeking dedicated Special Education Teachers to support elementary students in specialized classroom settings focused on social, emotional, and behavioral growth. These classrooms provide structured, predictable environments where students receive individualized support to help them succeed academically, socially, and behaviorally. Teachers will work alongside experienced paraeducators and multidisciplinary teams to implement evidence-based strategies and create positive learning experiences for students. Position Responsibilities Deliver specialized instruction to students with diverse learning and behavioral needs Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) Collaborate with paraeducators, school psychologists, and educational teams Monitor student progress and maintain required documentation Implement data-driven behavioral interventions and supports Foster a structured, positive, and inclusive classroom environment Partner with families and school staff to promote student success
Program Details:
Transitional Learning Center (TLC) Elementary Classroom Focus on social, emotional, and behavioral skill development Structured classroom environment with predictable routines Data-based behavior support plans Current caseload of approximately 7 students, plus 1 student mainstreamed full-time Supported by 3 highly experienced paraeducators Weekly team collaboration meeting on Mondays until 3:30 PM with paraeducators and the school psychologist Elementary Classroom Setting Current caseload of approximately 7 students Supported by 3 paraeducators Collaborative and team-oriented environment
Contract Details:
Pay:
$52 to $56 per hour•
Job Type:
Full-Time | 37.5 hours per week
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00
PM Contract Dates:
October 7, 2025 through June 23, 2026
Qualifications:
Oregon State Special Education (SPED) License Experience working with students with social, emotional, and behavioral needs Strong collaboration and communication skills Ability to develop and implement effective behavior support strategies If you're passionate about supporting students with unique learning and behavioral needs and thrive in a collaborative educational setting, we encourage you to apply today.
What we offer:
Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance! Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by. SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. 401(k) Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options. Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. At SHC Education, students come first and so do you. Apply today and feel the SHC difference. Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo. •Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience. #
WestSPED Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$52.00 - $56.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
License/Certification:
Special Education Certification - Oregon? (Required)
Work Location:
In person