Autism Support SPED Teacher - Data-Driven Growth

Allentown School District; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 59,493 - 81,690; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal and Sick time

PSERS Retirement Fund

Job summary

Allentown School District is seeking a Teacher for Special Education Autistic Support to join a new program. The successful candidate will develop instructional plans focused on the unique needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder while collaborating with families, colleagues, and other support staff.

The position requires at least a bachelor's degree in special education, a valid Pennsylvania certification, and experience with autism-specific practices. Benefits include medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor's degree in special education or a related field; master's degree preferred.
• Hold valid and current Pennsylvania Special Education certification.
• Experience with evidence-based autism instructional practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized instructional plans to meet student needs.
• Design assessments and data systems aligned to learning and adaptive skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues and families to support student learning.

Skills

Experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Knowledge of applied behavior analysis (ABA)

Clear criminal history and child abuse clearances

Education

Minimum bachelor's degree in special education or a related field

Valid Pennsylvania Special Education certification

Tools

Knowledge of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems

Job description

Allentown School District is seeking a Teacher for Special Education Autistic Support to join a new program. The successful candidate will develop instructional plans focused on the unique needs of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder while collaborating with families, colleagues, and other support staff.

The position requires at least a bachelor's degree in special education, a valid Pennsylvania certification, and experience with autism-specific practices. Benefits include medical, dental, and tuition reimbursement.