Special Education Teacher jobs in Oregon

Special Education Teacher instructs special education students in a classroom setting. Prepares lesson plans and instructional materials designed to meet the needs of individual students. Being a Special Education Teacher develops individualized education plans, and evaluates and monitors students' performance. Resolves classroom issues and conflicts. Additionally, Special Education Teacher may provide behavioral consultation or implement therapeutic programs for students. May mentor teaching aides. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require state-specific special education teaching license. Typically requires Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Typically reports to a principal. The Special Education Teacher occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Special Education Teacher typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SPECIAL EDUCATION (#2324SEL35)
  • SPECIAL EDUCATION
  • Medford, OR FULL_TIME
  • Position may begin immediately or 2023-2024 school year.

    This position is open until filled. 

     

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  • Proof of full vaccination OR OHA Exception Forms are a pre-employment requirement.
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    Job Title:  Speech Language Pathologist

    Classification: Certified

    Supervisor:  Principal

    FLSA Status: Exempt  

    Contract: 192 Days

     

    Summary:  The Speech and Language Pathologist diagnoses student needs in the area of speech and language and works collaboratively with school personnel in designing and implementing plans for the remediation of speech and language problems.

     

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Screens, evaluates and identifies individual communication needs for students.
    • Plans and implements a program of study following federal, state and district goals as well as school goals/curriculum that meets individual needs and development of students.
    • Plans and implements the student’s program (IEP) for speech/language by selecting specific activities, materials, and methods as related to diagnostic findings and recommendations of the evaluation team.
    • Organizes and conducts IEP meetings and manages the IEP process in accordance with law and district requirements.
    • Maintains accurate, complete and confidential records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations
    • Works with team members to accomplish mutually agreed upon goals.
    • Participates in staff meetings, speech and language specialist meetings, in-service meetings and other meetings as appropriate.
    • Strives to maintain and improve professional competence through an ongoing program of workshops, seminars, conferences, classes and other professional development activities.
    • Participates in building level student support meetings as appropriate and multi-disciplinary teams to collaboratively determine eligibility and services needed.
    • Meets and works effectively with diverse individuals and groups of people.
    • Effectively works with and responds to people from diverse cultures or backgrounds.
    • Responds in a cooperative and positive manner to supervision and direction.
    • Develops and maintains positive, appropriate professional relationships with students and recognizes necessary boundaries in interacting with students.

    Professional Preparedness and Growth

    • Experience differentiating practices for diverse populations.
    • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with diverse students, staff and community populations.
    • Is familiar with District procedures and guidelines as well as speech and language procedures and guidelines.

    Principles of Teaching and Learning

    • Cultivates and models a respectful working and learning environment.
    • Works effectively and collaboratively with diverse student, staff and community populations.

    Multi-Ethnic/Multi-Cultural Education

    • Aware and appreciates cultural diversity and the importance of communication skills reflecting sensitivity to the feeling of all persons regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, age or national origin.
    • Includes culturally diverse themes in lessons and instruction, including historical or other information as to cultures having significant impact on the world, nation or community.

    Classroom Management

    • Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student conduct, develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure, and maintains order in the classroom and school in a fair and just manner.

    Communication Skills

    • Establishes and maintains open lines of communication with students and parents/guardians concerning both the academic and behavioral progress of all assigned students.
    • Works harmoniously with others and communicates effectively (both orally and in writing) with students, parents and staff.

    Organizational Responsibilities:

    • Manages time to complete required special education paperwork.
    • Utilizes technology fluently to manage all the components of student programs.

    Marginal Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Uses computer technology for specified program tasks and for use with students as needed for instruction or communication.
    • Performs other duties as assigned by the site administrator.
    • Provides effective and competent supervision of SLPAs or other instructional assistants, if assigned.
    • Prepares and maintains required district, state and federal records and reports.
    • Works collaboratively with school and district administrators and staff.

    Supervisory Responsibilities: All employees of the Medford School District have responsibility for supervising students and assisting in maintaining a safe environment.

     

    Qualifications:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Education and/or Experience:  Must hold a Masters Degree from an accredited college or university.  Successful experience in a variety of clinical and public school settings. Evidence of multi-cultural experience and cultural competency; bilingual and/or multicultural experience strongly preferred.  CF-SLP's are welcome and will be provided with on-site supervision by a fully licensed SLP.

    Interpersonal Skills:  Ability to interact appropriately with teachers, staff, members of the community and students. Focuses on solving conflict; maintains confidentiality; Contributes to building a positive team spirit.

    Language Skills:  Ability to communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing. Preference may be given to applicants who are fluent in both English and Spanish. Ability to effectively present information and respond effectively to questions in one-on-one, small and large group situations to students and other school staff.  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and governmental regulations.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

    Mathematical Skills:  Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and area.  Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra, geometry, fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

    Reasoning Ability:  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, schedule or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

    Computer Skills:  General knowledge of computer usage and ability to use database software, e-mail, internet software, spreadsheets, teaching software and word processing software.   

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:  Must hold a Speech Pathology License issued by the Oregon Board of Examiners or be properly licensed by the Teacher Standards and Practice Commission with a Speech Impaired Endorsement.  

     

    Physical Demands:  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    • Stamina for 8 hours of student instruction and supervision.
    • Use of hands for repetitive motions, such as writing and typing.
    • Standing/Walking: 3-6 hours/day.
    • Sitting: 2-4 hours/day.
    • Occasional bending, kneeling, squatting, climbing of stairs or ladders.
    • Lifting/carrying: Up to 40 lbs.
    • Occasional physical interaction with students, as provided by law and to ensure the physical safety of the student and/or others.
    • Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
    • Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).
    • Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point).
    • Speaking clearly enough to be able to be understood by others.
    • Identifying and understanding the speech of another person.
    • Emotional stability to work effectively under pressure and to keep all aspects of the job under control.

    Work Environment:  The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

     

    The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.  Employee may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens. Employee may be subject to temperature fluctuations, fumes, odors and dust.

     

    Note: This is not necessarily an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions or working conditions associated with the job.  This job description is not a contract of employment or a promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment.  The school district may add to, modify or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

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SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGIST - SPECIAL EDUCATION (2023-24) (#2324SEL33)
  • SPECIAL EDUCATION
  • Medford, OR FULL_TIME
  • Position to being with the 2023-2024 school year This position is open until filled. Proof of full vaccination OR OHA Exception Forms are a pre-employment requirement. Job Title: School PsychologistSu...
  • 9 Days Ago

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SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY ASSISTANT (SLPA) - SPECIAL EDUCATION (#2324SEC15)
  • SPECIAL EDUCATION
  • Medford, OR FULL_TIME
  • Position may begin immediately or at the beginning of the 2023-2024 school year This position is open until filled. Proof of full vaccination OR OHA Exception Forms are a pre-employment requirement. J...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Special Education Teacher
  • Aya Healthcare
  • Albany, OR FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR,TEMPORARY
  • Aya Healthcare has an immediate opening for the following position: Special Education Teacher in Albany, Oregon. This is a 14-week contract position that requires at least one year of experience.
  • 18 Days Ago

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Elementary Special Education Teacher
  • SEASIDE SD 10
  • Seaside, OR OTHER
  • JOB TITLE: Elementary Special Education Teacher, 1.0 FTE REPORTS TO: Building Principal and Special Services Director JOB SUMMARY: Elementary Special Education Teachers are employed to provide special...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Special Education Teacher - Elementary
  • GLENDALE SD 77
  • Glendale, OR FULL_TIME
  • Would you like the ability to positively impact students in a small community with small class sizes? Do you like to collaborate and work with a team? Then Glendale School District is the place for yo...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Special Education Teacher
  • Rivermont Schools
  • Hampton, VA
  • Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growin...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • Rivermont Schools
  • Chase City, VA
  • Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • Rivermont Schools
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • Rivermont Schools
  • Dinwiddie, VA
  • Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growin...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • New Story Schools
  • Monroeville, PA
  • Do you have a passion for education and being a part of a mission-driven organization? Do you want to join a fast-growin...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • New Story Schools
  • Mount Holly Springs, PA
  • New Story Schools is seeking a Special Education Teacher to teach and mentor students who are in a contracted K-2 Autism...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • New Story In District Services
  • Gettysburg, PA
  • RESPONSIBILITIES | WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Establishes appropriate instructional goals and objectives aligned with Pennsylv...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Special Education Teacher
  • Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
  • Antioch, CA
  • 🚩 Starting Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a socia...
  • 3/29/2023 12:00:00 AM

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