Special Education Teacher

Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We’re partnering with a school district in Clackamas County, Oregon to hire a dedicated Special Education Resource Teacher (ERC) to support Elementary (K–5) students.

This is a full-time, in-person role for the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year
. In this position, you will support students with mild to moderate disabilities
, focusing on skill development, academic growth, and meaningful inclusion within the general education setting.

You’ll work within a highly collaborative multidisciplinary team that includes a School Psychologist, Speech-Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, Autism Specialist, Learning Specialist TOSA, and Student Services Facilitator — ensuring strong partnership and comprehensive student support.

• Position: Special Education Resource Teacher (ERC)
• Grade Level: Elementary (K–5)
• Setting: Serving students with mild to moderate disabilities
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–3:30 PM (Full-Time)
• Caseload: Currently 36 students

• Create a structured, supportive learning environment that promotes skill development and academic growth.
• Deliver specialized instruction to students with mild to moderate disabilities.
• Support students’ academic, social, intellectual, and physical development.
• Implement IEP goals and individualized learning plans.
• Promote meaningful inclusion opportunities as students are ready to access general education settings.
• Collaborate with related service providers and support staff to ensure comprehensive student support.

• Current TSPC Teaching License (Required)

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement opportunities
• Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly
• Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement
• Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

If you’re passionate about supporting elementary students with diverse learning needs and helping them grow toward independence and inclusion, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Join a collaborative team dedicated to helping students reach their full potential.

Apply today — we can’t wait to hear from you!