Special Education Teacher - Term of Project

ADP, Inc.; Mill City (OR); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Medical and dental benefits (OEBB)

PERS retirement participation

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per

403(b) employer match

Additional benefits

Job summary

Oregon Charter Academy (ORCA) seeks a Special Education Teacher for a 2026-2027 school year, term through June 23, 2027. The role is predominantly remote, serving K-12 students statewide with virtual instruction and IEP delivery.

You will develop IEPs, coordinate with families and teachers, and provide direct services via web conferencing. Oregon licensure or license eligibility is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
• Degree in Special Education or related Education Field.
• Current PreK-12 Oregon Special Education Teaching License; or ability to obtain license before first day.
• Strong technology and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Student-focused approach.
• High degree of flexibility.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel on occasion.
• Ability to work remotely.
• Ability to work occasional evening hours.
• Reside in Oregon or Washington.

Responsibilities

• Manage instructional guidance and virtual teaching for a caseload of students (co-teaching with partners possible).
• Develop and help implement standard-based IEPs.
• Evaluate student work and prepare progress notes.
• Communicate with parents/learning coaches to address IEP goals.
• Coordinate with teachers and Related Service Providers for IEP needs.
• Provide direct services to students via web-conferencing.
• Create a safe, supportive virtual learning environment.
• Schedule and conduct IEP-related meetings online as needed.
• Collaborate with teachers and learning coaches on modifications and strategies.

Skills

Technology skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Remote work

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Special Education degree

Job description

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Special Education Teacher - Term of Project

Regular Full Time - 10 mo Certified Mill City, OR, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1069

Special Education Teacher

2026-2027 School Year

Full-time, Term of Project through June 23, 2027

School Summary

Oregon Charter Academy (ORCA) is a virtual public school serving students in grades K-12 throughout the state. Teachers at ORCA are student-focused, adapting to meet students’ educational needs through personalized learning using our high-quality curriculum and the teaching of 21st-century skills. ORCA is authorized by the Santiam Canyon School District and governed by its independent charter school board. The school has been in operation since 2005 and is accredited through Cognia.

Position Responsibilities

Working primarily from home within Oregon, the Special Education Teacher will "virtually" manage and deliver instructional programs for students with special needs. Using the telephone, Internet, and various curriculum tools, they will consult regularly with parents/guardians and students to support each student in achieving learning outcomes.

• Manage and provide instructional guidance, virtual teaching, and general strategies for a caseload of students (potentially co-teaching with general education teaching partners)
• Develop, write, and help implement standard-based IEPs.
• Evaluate student work and participation in Specially Designed Instruction to complete progress notes for student performance.
• Communicate regularly with parents/learning coaches of students with special needs to ensure that their IEP goals are being met and that their needs are addressed in a timely and appropriate fashion;
• Consult with teachers and coordinate the implementation of specially designed instruction as defined in the IEP regarding students with specific needs and potential learning issues;
• Provide direct services to students including services delivered through web-conferencing software, per the IEP;
• Create a safe, supportive, and understanding environment for students;
• Schedule, organize, and conduct IEP-related meetings in a virtual environment, as needed;
• Work collaboratively with teachers and learning coaches to develop and implement program modifications and strategies for all students;
• Communication with Related Service Providers to determine needs and services for students on their caseload
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data in the school’s Learning Management System and special education software;
• Assist with administering state testing and coordinate the special adaptations that are required based on the IEP; and
• Other duties as assigned.

Compensation Package

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• Predominantly work from home.
• Comprehensive, competitive, and affordable medical, vision, and dental benefits (OEBB).
• Participation in state retirement plan (PERS).
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per calendar year.
• 403(b) plan with employer match potential.
• Additional employer-paid and voluntary benefits.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
• Degree in Special Education or related Education Field.
• Current PreK-12 Oregon Special Education Teaching License; or ability to obtain license before the first day of employment.
• Strong technology and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Student-focused approach.
• High degree of flexibility.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel on occasion
• Ability to work remotely.
• Ability to work occasional evening hours, as needed.
• Reside in Oregon or Washington

Please be prepared with a letter of interest and a resume.

Applicants with culturally diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Oregon Charter Academy is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity and seeks employees who reflect and support our mission-driven commitment to a diverse school community. For more information please visit www.oregoncharter.org .