Teacher

Eddy; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

WSI Exceptional Academy in Orlando, FL seeks a licensed educator to plan, deliver, and evaluate individualized educational services for students with special needs, including autism spectrum disorders, in self-contained and integrated settings.

The temporary position runs through June 1, 2027, hours 8am-2pm, requires Florida teaching certificate, ESE certification preferred, and ability to pass Level 2 background check; strong collaboration with staff and families is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and Florida teaching certificate required.
• Experience with educating special needs students or willingness to learn.
• Proven classroom and student behavior management skills.
• Mentoring or tutoring experience preferred.
• Knowledge of current special education practices and methodologies.
• Knowledge of state, local and federal regulations affecting special education.
• Working knowledge of educational technology applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, deliver and evaluate individualized educational services for special needs students in self-contained and integrated settings.
• Organize and implement instructional program for students with autism spectrum disorders; align with laws and policies.

Skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Judgment & decision-making

Creative thinking

Problem-solving

Conflict management

Diversity appreciation

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Job description

Location: WSI Exceptional AcademySpecialty: Special Education - Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)Grade Level: Primary - MiddlePay: NegotiableHours: 8am-2pmTemporary Position through June 1, 2027JOB SUMMARY:Responsible for planning, developing, delivering and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services, learning programs and instruction for special needs students in both self-contained and integrated settings in consultation with other school personnel. The employee is also responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program for students with autism spectrum disorders and meeting the duties of teaching as outlined in laws and policies.Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) - group of developmental disabilities characterized by atypical development in socialization, communication, and behavior.REQUIREMENTS:Valid Teaching Certificate from the State of Florida with proper certification.Secondary ESE teaching certification preferred.Ability to pass a level 2 background screening is required.Access to reliable transportationEDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE:Bachelor's Degree (Required)Experience in educating special needs students (or ability to learn)Proven effective classroom and student behavior management skills.Mentoring (Preferred)Tutoring (Preferred)Knowledge of current special education practices and methodologiesKnowledge and understanding of State, local and federal regulations and policies affecting special education.Working knowledge of educational technology applicationsCERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS:Applicants must have a valid teaching certificate or current Statement of Eligibility issued by FLDOE.SKILLS:Organizational and planning skillsCollaboration and teamworkJudgment and decision-makingCreative thinkingProblem-solvingConflict management and resolutionAppreciation of diversityAdaptabilityNotification of Nondiscrimination: WSI Learning Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.E04JI8000mtr409avxu