Teacher- Special Education (Autistic Support)

Allentown School District; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading school district as a Special Education Teacher focusing on autistic support. You will collaborate with staff and parents to implement IEPs, utilize diverse instructional strategies, and maintain effective communication. The role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, fostering a supportive community for students from diverse backgrounds.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal Leave

Sick Leave

PSERS Retirement

Qualifications

• Valid and current PA special education certificate.
• Clear criminal history and child abuse clearances.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with staff to develop and implement IEPs.
• Participate in curriculum review and professional development.
• Use varied instructional strategies to meet student needs.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Instructional Strategies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in special education

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Position Details

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching / Special Education
• Date Posted: 10/21/2024
• Location: Ruby Bridges Early Childhood Center

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field; master’s degree preferred.
• Valid and current PA special education certificate.
• Clear criminal history and child abuse clearances (Acts 34, 151, and FBI).
• Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodations.

Performance Responsibilities

• Collaborate with staff, administration, and parents to develop and implement IEPs and meet administrative requirements.
• Participate in curriculum review, professional development, and maintain required records.
• Use varied instructional strategies and technological tools to meet student needs.
• Maintain effective communication and uphold school policies and regulations.

Special Education Teacher - Autistic Support

Salary: $56,493 - $74,343

Additional Qualifications

• Same as above, with emphasis on experience in autistic support if specified.

Additional Responsibilities

• Same as above, tailored to support autistic students.

Join Our Community

Share in our community! Grow with our students! Join our district today and be a part of our future!

The Allentown School District is committed to excellence! Our district's diversity is a strength, serving students from 51 countries and speaking 26 languages.

Benefits

The district offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, personal and sick leave, and PSERS retirement, subject to eligibility and collective bargaining agreements.