Innovative Elementary Autism Teacher (ABA & Structured)

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is seeking an Exceptional Learning Elementary Autism Teacher in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role involves creating a structured educational environment to support students with autism, utilizing methodologies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Responsibilities include developing individualized instructional programs, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents and educators. Candidates must possess the appropriate Massachusetts licensure and either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field. Commitment to continued professional development is required.

Qualifications

• Highly qualified with required competency in the content area.
• Labeled licensure appropriate for PreK-2 or PreK-8.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Develop instructional programs tailored to individual student needs.
• Maintain compliant and complete student records.
• Regularly assess and report on student achievement.
• Create a conducive classroom environment for learning.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Supportive attitude

Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Communication skills

Classroom management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree with appropriate license

Teacher of Severe or Moderate Disability license

Job description

Springfield Empowerment Zone Partnership is seeking an Exceptional Learning Elementary Autism Teacher in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role involves creating a structured educational environment to support students with autism, utilizing methodologies such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Responsibilities include developing individualized instructional programs, assessing student progress, and collaborating with parents and educators. Candidates must possess the appropriate Massachusetts licensure and either a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field. Commitment to continued professional development is required.