ASD Middle School Teacher — Trauma-Informed & Behavior Support

Wayne County Schools Employment Network; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Park Public Schools in Lincoln Park, Michigan is seeking a Special Education Teacher – ASD (SV) for the middle school. The role focuses on adapting curricula and behavior plans for students with autism, coordinating with general education staff, and delivering evidence-based strategies within a center-based program.

The position requires MI teaching certification with SV endorsement and a commitment to inclusive practices and collaboration with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Valid Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification is required.
• Endorsement SV Autism Spectrum Disorder is required or preferred.
• Experience with the Special Education population is preferred.
• Experience in a center-based program is preferred.
• Must meet MCL 380.1531 and related teacher certification rules.
• START Training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adapt, accommodate, and modify curricula and learning environments for students with autism.
• Assess, teach, and modify instruction for students with autism.
• Implement trauma-informed and resiliency-based strategies and interventions.
• Align student programs with the general education curriculum.
• Develop and evaluate individualized behavior management plans based on functional assessments.
• Use multiple curriculum guides to set functional goals.
• Employ appropriate assessment tools and interventions for autism spectrum students.
• Complete records in a timely manner and communicate with school community.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to provide LRE for students with autism.
• Other duties as assigned by administrators.

Education

Valid Michigan Special Education Teacher Certification

Appropriate Special Education Endorsement SV Autism Spectrum Disorder

Experience with Special Education population

Experience working in a center based program

MCL 380.1531 compliance

START Training preferred

Job description

Lincoln Park Public Schools in Lincoln Park, Michigan is seeking a Special Education Teacher – ASD (SV) for the middle school. The role focuses on adapting curricula and behavior plans for students with autism, coordinating with general education staff, and delivering evidence-based strategies within a center-based program.

The position requires MI teaching certification with SV endorsement and a commitment to inclusive practices and collaboration with families and staff.