Special Education Teacher | $55–$58/hr | Full - time | The Dalles, OR | Elementary Autism Support | 2025–2026 School Year

Special Education Teacher

Amergis Educational Staffing is hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher to serve as a Learning Specialist with North Wasco County School District in The Dalles, Oregon. This position begins October 27, 2025, and runs for 39 weeks through the 2025–2026 school year.

Position Overview:

• Location: The Dalles, OR
• Start Date: October 27, 2025
• Contract Length: 9 months (2025–2026 school year)
• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours/week
• Pay Rate: $55–$58/hr (based on experience)
• Modality: In-person
• Position Type: Elementary School
• Openings: 1

Position Details:

• Caseload of approximately 15 high-needs students, including non-verbal students with autism
• Goal: Transition students toward increased time in general education
• Support team includes a co-teacher, speech assistant (3 days/week), and multiple educational assistants
• Facilitator model: Learning Specialist provides related services and contributes to present levels and goals, but does not manage cases

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Oregon teaching certificate (Special Education preferred)
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university (preferred)
• At least one year of experience as a SPED Teacher
• Experience working with students with autism
• LBS1 endorsement (preferred)
• CPR certification, TB clearance, and health certificate as applicable
• Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Amergis Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) Program
• Competitive weekly pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Direct deposit
• Travel benefits (as applicable)

Contact: Cyrus Vess Recruiter | Amergis Educational Staffing

Email: davess@amergis.com

Phone: 813-371-5185