1st Grade Teacher

1st Grade Teacher Spectrum Academy Charter School - 1.0 North Salt Lake, UT Job Details Full-time From $48,216 a year 10 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teaching Certification Working with individuals with autism Working with students Data collection Special Education Certification Full Job Description This position is for the 2026-2027 school year. Spectrum Academy is the premier charter school that specializes in working with students who have autism and other neurodiversities. Most of our student body receives special education services. We are looking for a passionate educator who is excited to join us. Our classrooms are a hybrid of the mainstream and resource models found at typical schools. Our teachers are all required to work with students who may or may not be receiving special education services, provide services from student IEPs, and support Elementary IEP case managers with IEP assessments and IEP goal data gathering.

Description of Responsibilities:

Implements the assigned program of study. Fosters a classroom climate conducive to learning. Utilizes instructional management systems that increase student learning and maximize time on task. Develops and implements Individual Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with school policy. Monitor student progress towards achieving instructional objectives and goals on the IEPs. Communicates effectively within the educational community and with parents on a regular basis. Meets professional responsibilities. Maintains and upgrades professional skills. Maintains professional work habits. Promotes and maintains positive pupil-teacher-parent relationships. Adheres to the teacher code of conduct. Performs other job related duties as assigned by the Principal and the

Academic Director Qualifications:

Required:

Active Utah Teaching License.

Preferred :

Dual license in mild/moderate special education. Experience working with students on the autism spectrum.

Compensation:

Determined by current licensure, pertinent classroom experience, and education attained. •This position is also eligible for an additional $10, 660.50 in educator salary adjustment pay which is determined by the proper and valid, current state license per Utah Code 53F-2-405 and licensure remaining in good standing.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $48,216.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person