Special Education Teacher Severe Needs / Middle School

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education, active Special Education Teacher license and minimum 1+ years Special Education Teacher experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Title : Special Education Teacher Full-Time

Location : Lake Oswego, OR

Schedule : Full-Time | 37.5 hours / week | Middle School Caseload

Contract Type : ASAP December 2, 2025 | Opportunity to Extend

About This Opportunity

BlazerJobs is seeking a compassionate and experienced Special Education Teacher to support a middle school caseload in Lake Oswego, Oregon. This full-time role involves working with some of the districts most impacted students, providing specialized instruction and support to meet their unique educational and care needs.

Caseload Details

Serve a small caseload of 4 students with significant needs

Students may require toileting and feeding protocols

Caseload includes behavioral challenges requiring patience and strong behavior management skills

Focus on providing a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment tailored to each students needs

Why This Role Matters

As a Special Education Teacher, you will :

Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) aligned with student needs

Provide direct instruction and therapeutic support to students with severe disabilities

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, families, and support staff to ensure holistic care

Manage challenging behaviors with empathy and effective strategies

Support student independence and academic growth in a middle school setting

What Were Looking For

We seek a dedicated professional who :

Has experience working with students with severe disabilities and behavioral challenges

Is comfortable and skilled in managing toileting and feeding protocols

Demonstrates patience, empathy, and resilience in supporting high-need students

Holds valid Oregon teaching certification in special education or equivalent

Works collaboratively with teams and families to promote student success

BlazerJobs Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Health & wellness options including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Professional development and licensure support

Supportive work environment with resources for managing complex caseloads

Apply Today

If you are ready to make a profound difference in the lives of students with severe needs, please send your resume to nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com or call / text

813-776-0378

for more information.

CURRENTLY PLACING :

Occupational Therapists | Speech-Language Pathologists | Physical Therapists | Assistants COTA, SLPA, PTA | School Psychologists | Educational Diagnosticians | Special Education Teachers | Orientation & Mobility Specialists | Adaptive Physical Education Teachers | Guidance Counselors

Who To Contact :

Nicole Schuler Senior Recruiting Advisor

813-776-0378 (Call / Text)

nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com

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