Autism-Focused Special Education Teacher

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Advocates Network, Inc. in Charleston, SC is seeking a Special Education Teacher - Autism to join our facility. The role is a registry position with a pay rate of $37 per hour.

Responsibilities include planning and documenting individualized education programs, creating a conducive learning environment, and aligning lessons with curriculum goals. Collaboration with staff and families, data-driven instruction, and supervising aides are expected.

Qualifications

• Must meet standards for SC State Board of Education teacher certification
• Experience in Special Education across multiple disability categories listed
• Ability to document and plan educational programs to meet individual student needs

Responsibilities

• Plan and appropriately document an educational program that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of assigned students
• Create an instructional environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of students
• Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and - in harmony with the goals - establishes clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects, etc. to communicate those objectives to students
• Employ instructional methods and materials that are most appropriate for meeting stated objectives
• Assess student performance on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required
• Use data-based decision making to adjust instructional strategies, methods, and materials to improve student performance
• Collaborate with colleagues, students and/or parents to facilitate and improve student engagement
• Assist the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, and, for the classroom, develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
• Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher assistant(s) and/or volunteer(s) and cooperatively, with department head or principal, evaluate their job performance
• Strive to maintain and improve professional competence; and
• Attend staff meetings and serves on staff committees as required
• Activities of daily living, such as toileting and feeding, may be required based on the needs of the assigned students.

Skills

Special Education - Mental Dys

Special Education - Severe Dys

Special Education - Multi-Categorical

Special Education - Emotional Dys

Special Education - Educable Mentally

Special Education - Trainable Mentally

Education

SC State Board of Education teacher certification

Job description

Health Advocates Network, Inc. in Charleston, SC is seeking a Special Education Teacher - Autism to join our facility. The role is a registry position with a pay rate of $37 per hour.

Responsibilities include planning and documenting individualized education programs, creating a conducive learning environment, and aligning lessons with curriculum goals. Collaboration with staff and families, data-driven instruction, and supervising aides are expected.