Elementary Autistic Support Teacher - IEP Champion

Ephrata Area School District Inc; Ephrata (Lancaster County); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Ephrata Area School District is seeking an Elementary Autistic Support Teacher to support students with autism spectrum disorders. The role involves collaborating with families and school staff to deliver specialized instruction tailored to each student.

The candidate will work with teachers, psychologists, speech and occupational therapists to implement individualized plans and monitor progress, ensuring high-quality inclusive education for all students.

Qualifications

• Requires a PA Special Education certification and a bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with planning individualized instruction and IEPs.
• Strong collaboration with families, teachers and specialists.
• Knowledge of diverse learning needs and assessment methods.

Responsibilities

• Assess students and develop personalized learning plans.
• Implement strategies for diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to create inclusive classrooms.
• Provide direct instruction in one-on-one and small groups.
• Modify curriculum materials to fit student needs.
• Monitor progress and evaluate interventions' effectiveness.

Skills

Special education

Communication

Collaboration

IEP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education

PA Certification K-4

Tools

Assessment tools

IEP development

Job description

Ephrata Area School District is seeking an Elementary Autistic Support Teacher to support students with autism spectrum disorders. The role involves collaborating with families and school staff to deliver specialized instruction tailored to each student.

The candidate will work with teachers, psychologists, speech and occupational therapists to implement individualized plans and monitor progress, ensuring high-quality inclusive education for all students.