Elementary Autism Support Teacher — Empower Students

Ephrata Area School District; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ephrata Area School District is looking for an Elementary Autistic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This role focuses on providing specialized support and creating tailored learning plans for students with autism spectrum disorder.

The ideal candidate will hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree in special education and possess PA Certification in Special Education for grades K-4. Qualified candidates will work closely with students, families, and staff to ensure educational success and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• Create and implement individualized education plans (IEP).
• Experience in diverse learning strategies.
• Patience and empathy for working with students with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Assess individual needs and create personalized learning plans.
• Develop and implement strategies for diverse learning styles.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to create inclusive environments.

Skills

Instructional strategies

Collaboration

Assessment tools

Communication

Knowledge of learning disabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in special education

PA Certification in Special Education

Job description

Ephrata Area School District is looking for an Elementary Autistic Support Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This role focuses on providing specialized support and creating tailored learning plans for students with autism spectrum disorder.

The ideal candidate will hold a minimum of a bachelor's degree in special education and possess PA Certification in Special Education for grades K-4. Qualified candidates will work closely with students, families, and staff to ensure educational success and inclusivity.