Special Education Teacher - Vocational Independence Program starting

Position Type:

Teacher/Special Education

Date Posted:

4/10/2025

Location:

Eagle Point High School, Eagle Point, OR

Date Available:

08/21/2025

Closing Date:

Until Filled

Special Education Teacher - Vocational Independence Program for 2025-2026 Eagle Point School District is seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our Vocational Independence Program (VIP). About Eagle Point School District 9

Located in the beautiful Rogue Valley of southern Oregon, EPSD9 serves approximately 3,650 students in Eagle Point, White City,

and surrounding communities. Our district blends small-town charm with access to urban amenities, offering an exceptional quality of life.

We are committed to academic innovation, student-centered learning, and a supportive community, preparing students for success in college,

careers, and lifelong learning.

About the Role

This position requires an Oregon Special Education Generalist license or an equivalent credential, or the ability to obtain the appropriate licensure prior to the start date.

The VIP is designed to support students with disabilities in building the functional, social, academic, and career skills necessary for independent living and meaningful employment.

The ideal candidate is innovative, collaborative, and enthusiastic about preparing students for successful post-secondary transitions.

Bilingual applicants, particularly those fluent in Spanish, are encouraged to apply.

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will possess expertise in specifically designed instruction for students with disabilities, including reading, mathematics, behavior, social skills, and life skills.

A strong desire to collaborate with educators, support staff, families, and external agencies is essential.

The ability to adapt and implement curriculum to meet the diverse and evolving needs of students is a key component of this role.

The role includes coordinating with local community partners to offer real-world work experiences and employment opportunities for students.

The teacher will regularly assess student progress and adapt instruction to meet a range of learning needs.

Additionally, the position requires fostering a supportive and structured classroom environment that promotes student independence and respect.

The teacher will collaborate closely with families, paraprofessionals, and related service providers to deliver comprehensive

support, and will supervise students in various instructional settings including the classroom, community, and job sites. Why Eagle Point? EPSD9 is more than just a school district—it’s a community. The district is located in a beautiful natural setting with access to hiking,

rafting, skiing, and more, and is part of a welcoming and affordable community near Medford and Ashland.

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Position Details:

Title: Special Education Teacher for 2025-2026 School Year

Location: Eagle Point High School, Eagle Point OR

Supervisor: Principal or designee

Contract Days: 193/194 days to begin August 21, 2025

Salary Range: No less than $46,548 - $90,846 plus master's stipend of $2,327 (depending upon approved previous experience and graduate level credits).

Special Education Teachers receive a Federal Compliance Stipend of $3,000 each year

Position Closing Date: Open until filled with screening to begin as soon as possible

How to Apply?:

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Eagle Point School District 9 is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination & harassment as defined and required by state and federal laws.