Autism Special Education Teacher (1.0 FTE) — Class Impact

Montgomery County Public Schools; Sandy Spring (MD); On-site; USD 67,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

Montgomery County Public Schools seeks a Special Education teacher (Autism) for Sherwood Elementary, 1.0 FTE. The role supports a small class in a classic autism program, with one teacher and two paraeducators.

The position requires providing direct instruction, developing IEPs, and collaborating with families and staff to support student growth. Strong knowledge of MCPS curricula and standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in special education; certification in a content area desirable.
• Certification in SPC I meets Maryland state requirements for special education.
• Experience in applying IEPs, data collection, and differentiated instruction is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with general education teachers and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEP).
• Monitor and evaluate outcomes for students with disabilities.
• Attend school meetings, programs, and activities outside instructional day as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Instructional support

Adapt instructional programs

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

SPC I certification

Job description

Montgomery County Public Schools seeks a Special Education teacher (Autism) for Sherwood Elementary, 1.0 FTE. The role supports a small class in a classic autism program, with one teacher and two paraeducators.

The position requires providing direct instruction, developing IEPs, and collaborating with families and staff to support student growth. Strong knowledge of MCPS curricula and standards is essential.