26-27 Middle School Special Education Teacher behavior classroom

Fern Ridge School District is seeking candidates for a:1.0 FTE2026-27: Special Education Teacher: BridgesBehavior Classroom grades 6-8 at Fern Ridge Middle School.

Qualifications: The successful candidate(s) will hold or be able to obtain the appropriate license and Special Education endorsement(s) in the State of Oregon and demonstrate knowledge of best practices in teaching special education students. The district is willing to work with candidates who are a good fit but need to work under a restricted license circumstance.

Responsibilities: Work towards creating a vibrant learning community for our highest need students. Implement state standards and provide instruction that promotes all skill development knowledge and a variety of assessments to inform instruction and create an environment that maximizes student learning. Manage and write all special education paperwork (IEP evaluation and related documentation). Model and teach respect with an awareness of diversity and perform other duties as assigned.

The successful candidatewill demonstrate a commitment to providing excellence for every student so that each will reach their greatest potential.

- Please be prepared to upload the following documents to Frontline:

- Letter of Application
- Current Resume
- Copy of College Transcripts
- Four (4) Letters of Recommendation
- Copy of Teaching License/Special Education Endorsement

Closing Date: Open Until Filled.

Starting Date: August 19 2026

There are many benefits to eligible Fern Ridge School District employees including:

• Salary Range of $45862 - $88064 depending on education/experience for 1.0 FTE
• Paid Personal Days
• Health dental vision andlife insurance
• Flexible spending account
• 403B and PERS.
• Comprehensivestaff wellness program
• For more information visit the Staff page of our website and click on Employee Benefits at

An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer: Fern Ridge School District 28J does not discriminate on the basis of race color religion ancestry national origin disability gender or sexual orientation in admission or access to the treatment of employment in its programs and activities as require by state and federal law. If you have any concerns or complaints please contact Human Resources at Ext 1203.

Veterans: A copy of the applicants Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (a federal DD Form 214 or 215) which shows character of service upon discharge OR a letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs indicating the applicant receives a non-service connected pensions.

Disabled Veterans:A copy of the applicants Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (a federal DD Form 214 or 215) which shows character of service upon dischargeANDa copy of the applicants veterans disability preference letter from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (unless the information is included on the DD Form 214 or 215).

For veterans preference to apply the required military documents must be submitted at the time of application submission.

Contact Information:
Fern Ridge School District 28J
Human Resources Department
88834 Territorial Road
Elmira OR 97437

Website:
Phone: Ext. 1203
E-Mail: bscriber@

Information is available at the District Office 88834 Territorial Rd. Elmira OR 97437 Ext. 203 or

Fern Ridge School District Is An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans Preference Employer.

For Veterans Preference contact the District Office for information on required documentation.