Center-Based ASD Resource Room Teacher (Upper Elementary)

Learning Center; Lawrence (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Van Buren ISD Learning Center in Lawrence, MI seeks a Resource Room Teacher (Upper Elementary) to plan individualized instructional programs for students on the autism spectrum. The teacher collaborates with support staff to meet student needs and track progress toward goals.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Education, Michigan teaching certificate with a Special Education endorsement, and prior experience with significant disabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in education is required.
• Michigan teaching certificate with endorsement in special education required.
• Experience working with students with significant disabilities; center-based programming.
• Skillset includes instructional and behavior management.
• Familiarity with behavior modification, language disorders, daily living/social skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in educational planning.
• Demonstrate effective instructional and behavior management.
• Deliver programs to meet individual student needs.
• Coordinate with classroom aide/tutor and parents.
• Maintain records reflecting student progress and IEP goals.
• Collaborate with staff and agencies to support students.

Skills

Instructional skills

Behavior management

ASD knowledge

Collaboration with staff

Communication with families

Education

Bachelor's degree in education

Special Education endorsement

Job description

The Van Buren ISD Learning Center in Lawrence, MI seeks a Resource Room Teacher (Upper Elementary) to plan individualized instructional programs for students on the autism spectrum. The teacher collaborates with support staff to meet student needs and track progress toward goals.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Education, Michigan teaching certificate with a Special Education endorsement, and prior experience with significant disabilities.