Autism-Focused Special Education Teacher (10-Month)

Birch Academy; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch Academy in Manchester, NH seeks a passionate Special Education Teacher to provide high-quality instructional services to students with diverse learning needs, including autism. You will collaborate with families, therapists, and teachers to implement IEPs and monitor progress.

The role emphasizes data-driven instruction, teamwork, and consistent documentation to support student growth and independence.

Qualifications

• Valid state teaching certification with special education endorsement.
• Master's degree in Special Education or related field preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field required.
• Experience working with students with diverse learning needs, including autism spectrum disorder, developmental disabilities, and behavior.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) for students.
• Provide direct instruction and support to students in a variety of settings.
• Collaborate with parents and caregivers to develop effective home-school partnerships.
• Use data-driven practices to monitor student progress and inform instruction.
• Participate in IEP meetings and other related meetings.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation.

Skills

Special Education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education

Master's degree in Special Education (preferred)

Job description

Birch Academy in Manchester, NH seeks a passionate Special Education Teacher to provide high-quality instructional services to students with diverse learning needs, including autism. You will collaborate with families, therapists, and teachers to implement IEPs and monitor progress.

The role emphasizes data-driven instruction, teamwork, and consistent documentation to support student growth and independence.