ESE Social Studies Teacher - Autism & Social Behavior (6-8)

RIVER RIDGE MIDDLE; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

River Ridge Middle School in New Port Richey, FL, seeks a Teacher for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) - Social Studies (Social Behavior Program) for the 2026-2027 academic year. The role focuses on delivering ESE instruction for grades 6-8, with Autism Spectrum support and a Social/Behavioral program.

The teacher will develop lesson plans and an IEP-based instructional program, while adhering to Florida standards and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in ESE or related field.
• State-approved certification pathway or approval.
• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate or district adjunct certification, or valid eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an instructional program for ESE students through curriculum, lesson plans, and IEP development.
• Plan and deliver instruction to students in Social Behavior Program/EBD within Florida Standards.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and maintain safety.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exceptional Student Education or related field

State-approved certification pathway program

Florida Educator’s Certificate or District-issued adjunct certification (or eligibility)

Job description

River Ridge Middle School in New Port Richey, FL, seeks a Teacher for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) - Social Studies (Social Behavior Program) for the 2026-2027 academic year. The role focuses on delivering ESE instruction for grades 6-8, with Autism Spectrum support and a Social/Behavioral program.

The teacher will develop lesson plans and an IEP-based instructional program, while adhering to Florida standards and safety regulations.