Autism Support Teacher - Elementary (Grades 3-5)

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is looking for a dedicated teacher to help students learn essential skills and knowledge. This role involves planning individualized lesson plans and creating a supportive classroom environment, contributing to the academic success and personal growth of students with severe or moderate disabilities.

The ideal candidate will hold a relevant teaching license from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and a Bachelor's Degree. A Master's Degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified in the content area and grade level licensure.
• Teacher of Severe or Moderate Disability (PreK-8) licensure.
• Experience with classroom environment conducive to learning.

Responsibilities

• Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated times.
• Plans individualized programs of study for students.
• Maintains accurate records as required.

Skills

Content area competency

Classroom management

Communication skills

Differentiated instruction

Education

Bachelor's Degree with appropriate license

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is looking for a dedicated teacher to help students learn essential skills and knowledge. This role involves planning individualized lesson plans and creating a supportive classroom environment, contributing to the academic success and personal growth of students with severe or moderate disabilities.

The ideal candidate will hold a relevant teaching license from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and a Bachelor's Degree. A Master's Degree is preferred.