Autism Education Coach & Implementation Lead

Department of War Education Activity; Puerto Rico; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of War Education Activity in Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, seeks an ISS (Special Education Instructional System Specialist) to coach Autism Spectrum Disorder educators, guide school-wide implementation planning, and foster professional practice improvement in ASD classrooms.

The role also involves implementing ASD instruction in student-centered environments and advising teachers on data-driven methods to raise teaching effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Special Education or Education required for ISS positions.
• Specialized experience: minimum of 5 years in PK-12 education related to Special Education and autism.
• Professional licensure: currently certified or certifiable under DoWEA Special Education requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide coaching to Autism Spectrum Disorder educators and leadership teams.
• Guide school-wide implementation planning including professional development and scheduling.
• Foster professional practice improvement for teachers in ASD learning environments.
• Implement ASD instruction within student-centered learning environments.
• Advise educators on using interpreted data to improve teaching effectiveness.

Job description

The Department of War Education Activity in Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, seeks an ISS (Special Education Instructional System Specialist) to coach Autism Spectrum Disorder educators, guide school-wide implementation planning, and foster professional practice improvement in ASD classrooms.

The role also involves implementing ASD instruction in student-centered environments and advising teachers on data-driven methods to raise teaching effectiveness.