Autism/ABA High School Special Ed Teacher (Sign-On)

Eden Autism Services Inc

Plainsboro Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 66,000 - 73,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental

Life insurance

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Eden School, part of Eden Autism Services Inc., seeks a Special Education Teacher to educate high school students with autism in Princeton, NJ. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver education and behavior support programs tailored to each student’s needs.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in special education and NJ teaching certification. A valid driver’s license and experience with profound autism/behavior challenges are essential; a $3,000 signing bonus is

Qualifications

Master's degree in special education or related field.
New Jersey Teaching Certification is required.
Special Education/Teacher of the Handicapped.
Elementary Education and Teacher of Students with Disabilities.
Must have experience working with individuals with profound autism/DD and/or behavior challenges.
Valid, unsuspended driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

Classroom oversight (approximately 8-12 students) – IEP development, analysis of data and graphing, quarterly progress reporting, and providing coverage of students during staff absences and as needed.
Program and curriculum development to include academic, self-care, daily living skills, social and communication, and vocational skill acquisition.
Supervision of Teaching Assistants – providing training and feedback, weekly staff meetings, quality assessment checks.
Identification and management of maladaptive behaviors including self-injury and aggression. Collaboration with clinical staff in development and implementation of behavior support plans; implementing crisis management strategies and interventions when required.