Special Education Teacher -High School

Coos Bay SD 9; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

One-time signing bonus $5,000

Job summary

Coos Bay School District in Oregon seeks a Special Education Teacher for grades 9-12. The successful candidate will teach in a Resource Room and serve as case manager for their students, with potential to proctor or assist with dual modality instruction.

Applicants must hold an endorsed Oregon Teaching License (Handicapped Learner or Special Education), work well in teams, and communicate clearly in writing and speech. Collaborative Problem Solving training is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold an endorsed Oregon Teaching License (Handicapped Learner or Special Education).
• Strong ability to work as a team member and collaborate with colleagues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Collaborative Problem Solving training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Special Education to grades 9-12.
• Work with students in a Resource Room and serve as their case manager.
• May proctor or assist with dual modality instruction.

Skills

Team collaboration

Oral and written communication

Collaborative problem solving

Education

Oregon Teaching License - Handicapped Learner or Special Education

Job description

Job Announcement

Coos Bay School District intends to offer a onetime hiring bonus of $5000 as an incentive to attract highly qualified and endorsed Special Education teachers and Special Programs Specialists for the 2025-2026 school year.

Eligibility for One Time Bonus:

• employees must be newly hired licensed personnel who hold a valid TSPC license and are endorsed to teach or deliver services that fall under the IDEA; AND/ OR
• who are specialists (i.e. Speech Language Pathologists) and hold certification for practicing in the state of Oregon from a National Organization or other state credentialling programs (like ASHA) AND
• are newly hired by the district and actively working prior to September 15th of the 2025-2026 contract year.

Job Title:

Special Education Teacher

Position Description:

The successful candidate must be able to teach Special Education, grades 9-12. The teacher will work with students in a Resource Room and will serve as a case manager for theirstudents. May proctor or assist with dual modality instruction.

Qualifications:

• Properly endorsed Oregon Teaching License (Handicapped Learner or Special Education)
• Strong ability to work as a team member
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Collaborative Problem Solving training preferred

Starting Date:

August 18,2025

For more information please contact Michelle Barton in Human Resources

[e-mail] or [phone] x 1110

No employee or applicant for employment shall be subject to discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Coos Bay Public Schools complies with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991. Coos Bay Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides a Drug Free and Alcohol Free Workplace. Drug Testing may be a requirement for employment. Speech/Hearing impaired persons may contact the District for assistance through the Oregon Telecommunication Relay Service at 1-800-735-2900.