Category Schools - Special Education Teacher Job Type Contract Step into a fulfilling contract role supporting elementary students with diverse life skills needs in a special education classroom. This full-time opportunity spans the entire school year and focuses primarily on students with autism, providing a chance to make a lasting difference in their academic and personal growth.
Key Qualifications & Desired Experience:
Valid teaching certification in Special Education required Experience working with elementary-aged children, particularly those on the autism spectrum Knowledge of life skills curriculum, adaptive skills development, and individualized education plans (IEPs) Strong classroom management and collaborative team skills Excellent communication abilities with students, staff, and families Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment
Primary Responsibilities:
Design and implement individualized instructional plans tailored to elementary students with autism and life skills needs Adapt curriculum and teaching strategies to meet a variety of learning styles and developmental levels Collaborate with related service providers, teachers, and support staff to ensure comprehensive student support Track and document student progress toward IEP goals, making necessary adjustments to instruction Foster social, behavioral, and academic growth in a structured, nurturing setting Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and strategies for continued development at home Participate in IEP meetings, staff meetings, and professional development opportunities Enjoy the stability of a full school year schedule in a rewarding educational environment where your expertise in special education will be truly valued. Your dedication can spark meaningful achievements for students who need it most. Ready to make a difference? Submit your application today and help empower elementary students with autism to reach their full potential! Compensation for this position ranges from $33.05 to $53.05. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled