ASD Teacher

We are currently seeking an ASD Teacher who is passionate about hands-on teaching and learning and is a lifelong learner. You should be excited about being part of a collaborative team to ensure that students succeed in progressing through the general education curriculum. Our team works with all teachers via a push-in model to create differentiated learning experiences in the general education setting to the greatest extent possible. We want to add individuals to our team who are flexible, creative, and adaptable to multiple student learning styles and environments.

Qualifications

- Prepare standards-aware lessons and conduct daily classroom instruction in pull out academic classes at an appropriate instructional level for students assigned.
- Incorporate hands-on, experiential and real-world experiences that students can relate to classroom content.
- Work with colleagues to creatively design, modify or adapt lessons and cross-curricular projects that can offer experiences to a variety of learners.
- Direct instruction of executive functioning and advocacy skills to assist students in completing work
- Complete due process including IEPs, evaluations and progress reports within expected time
frames.
- Maintain accurate data for goal setting and record keeping.
- Use the evidence of the learning and assessment cycle to facilitate student progress and
improvement and regularly report progress to households and families.
- Guide students in the creation of a respectful, non-bias school culture.
- Seek to expand working opportunities with colleagues.
- Accompany students on field trips, plan activities for Community Days, and participate in clubs and after school events.
- Create and maintain an online presence and accountability for classes taught.
- Build relationships with parents through consistent communication.

Application Instructions/Comments

Send a letter of interest, resume, any applicable current licensure/certification, and references (list or letter) to: opportunities@umissacademy.org. Background check required for all education positions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $49,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location