Elementary Autism Program Teacher - Inspire & Support

Sylvania; Michigan; On-site; USD 58,894 - 103,085; Full time

Job summary

A school district in Michigan is seeking a dedicated teacher for the Elementary Autism Program. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and a valid Michigan teaching certificate, with a focus on developing academic and community skills for students with autism. Responsibilities include evaluating student skills, planning educational programs, and collaborating with staff for integrated services. The position starts in September 2025 with a competitive salary ranging from $58,894 to $103,085, along with benefit opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must pass criminal background check as required by School Safety Legislation.
• Crisis Prevention Institute certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate students' skills in learning, behavior and communication using assessments.
• Plan comprehensive educational programs to develop skills for all students.
• Develop individual instructional objectives based on student assessment.
• Collect, maintain, and analyze data on students' skill acquisition.
• Cooperate in planning curriculum with other personnel for integrated services.
• Utilize functional behavior assessment to develop Positive Behavior Support Plans.
• Keep daily anecdotal records of students.
• Direct paraprofessional duties in the classroom.
• Conduct yearly progress reviews with parents and write progress reports.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Experience working with students with autism

Ability to work constructively with parents, students and fellow workers

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university

Valid Michigan teaching certificate with AI Endorsement or willingness to obtain

Job description

A school district in Michigan is seeking a dedicated teacher for the Elementary Autism Program. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and a valid Michigan teaching certificate, with a focus on developing academic and community skills for students with autism. Responsibilities include evaluating student skills, planning educational programs, and collaborating with staff for integrated services. The position starts in September 2025 with a competitive salary ranging from $58,894 to $103,085, along with benefit opportunities.